Half a century ago, IBM and organized labor were both monoliths of power and influence in America.
Democratic electoral gains throughout Washington, made possible in part by the political muscle of organized labor.
"This organization is not in any way, shape or form anti-organized labor, " he said.
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Republican Quinn, who had forged close ties with organized labor, was re-elected five times.
On December 11 the governor of Michigan, a bastion of organized labor, signed a right-to-work law.
He established a strong liberal voting record, earning a reputation as a close ally of organized labor.
This ability to reject or renegotiate certain contracts also extends to collective bargaining agreements with organized labor.
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Harriman was a progressive socialite and advocate for organized labor and the right of women to vote.
Organized labor continues to rely on a model of using friendly politicians to set rules that maintain the status quo.
Legal efforts to curb the power of unions stretching back to Taft-Hartley have weakened and corporatized organized labor.
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Since the 1960s, organized labor in the United States has been steadily decaying.
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Toss in a long-running battle between organized labor and a major telecommunications giant.
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Democrats take care of organized labor, senior citizen lobbies, teachers unions and anyone else who takes care of them.
Since the days of Franklin Roosevelt Democrats have been helped by organized labor.
Opponents of FTAA include some organized labor interests, human-rights organizations and environmental groups.
But how can this goal be accomplished when coal factories and mines are owned by government and organized labor?
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And she does seem, still, to have an awful lot of organized labor supporting her, a lot of workers.
But Clinton's own relationship with organized labor -- a traditional bedrock of Democratic support -- has not always been harmonious.
As union membership in the private sector continues to plummet, organized labor is pursuing desperate measures to reverse its fortunes.
Specific demands have included everything from raising taxes on the rich to strengthening organized labor to abolishing the Federal Reserve.
Ferraro also wants to test the waters to determine how much support she will get from her party and organized labor.
Our special report highlights the role of organized labor in our economy.
Second, organized labor is still an important part of the Democratic coalition.
As a senator from New York, she voted for trade deals with Singapore, Chile and Oman over the objections of organized labor.
Some in organized labor say they find the practice embarrassing, even if they are loath to criticize a fellow union in public.
Organized labor has been aggressively lobbying Democrats to vote against the legislation.
When its momentum coalesced Wednesday into the Occupy Wall Street March, it included some 5, 000 people, many of them from organized labor.
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One of the most important issues facing organized labor these days is issue number two on the ballot on Ohio, comes up November 8th.
His popularity suffered late last year after he signed right-to-work legislation that weakened organized labor in the home of the United Auto Workers union.
Back then, populism was an odd mix of progressivism and Christianity and leftwing grassroots deeply wound to both organized labor and the teetotaler movement.
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