Videos

AFL-CIO president, a United Auto Workers member, and other union members discussed the state of labor at the Center for American Progress' annual IDEAS conference in Washington, D.C. Topics …

Service Employees International Union (SEIU) International President Mary Kay Henry talked about the state of labor unions in the U.S. and President Biden’s economic policies.

Senator Ed Markey (D-MA),held a news conference on his Good Jobs for Good Airports Act, intended to ensure that airport workers receive fair pay and benefits. Other speakers included several…

Abortion rights activists and supporters rally in Washington, DC following a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion indicates a majority of the justices would overturn Roe v. Wade.

2020 vice presidential nominee Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) spoke at a virtual town hall discussion hosted by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT). They discussed the campaign’s support for a natio…

Mary Kay Henry, president of Service Employees International Union (SEIU), talked about Campaign 2020 issues. Topics included health care, the economy, the Democratic presidential candidates…

Democratic presidential candidates Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Julian Castro, the Housing and Urban Development secretary during the Obama administration, were among the featured speakers…

Demonstrators gathered in front of the Supreme Court to protest President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee.

Mary Kay Henry, president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), talked about the 2016 election campaigns and how the union got organized and into states far earlier to support…

The “Fight for $15” movement held its first ever nationwide convention in Richmond, Virginia where workers from various industries called for the raising of the minimum wage to $15 an hour a…

Day one of the 2016 Democratic National Convention included first lady Michelle Obama, 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and immigration advocate Astrid S…

The 2016 Democratic Platform Committee held a meeting in Orlando, Florida, to receive the report of the Platform Drafting Committee on the proposed party platform for the upcoming convention…

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio (D) held a news conference outside of the U.S. Capitol with labor leaders, Democratic lawmakers, and liberal activists to unveil his 13-point “Progressive …

Larry Summers and Ed Balls, chairs of the Inclusive Prosperity Commission (IPC), spoke about a report released by the IPC aimed at reinvigorating the middle class and reducing income inequal…

Mary Kay Henry, president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the nation’s largest union, talked by remote video from San Francisco about employment numbers, minimum wage, i…

After remarks by Christina Hendricks and Kay Thompson, panelists talked about the balance of work and family and the importance of family-friendly workplaces for both men and women. “Fami…

The first night of the 2012 Democratic National Convention included presentation of the party platform for a final vote by delegates. Speakers included former President Jimmy Carter, who spo…

Mary Kay Henry talked about issues facing labor unions such as her Service Employees International Union and the workers they represent. Topics included the minimum wage, health care, right-…

Civil rights leaders and contemporary movement leaders spoke on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, the same spot where the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his “I have a dream” sp…

Health care advocates and House Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about the shutdown of the federal government.