Results for labor unions

Williamson talked about numerous policy points she supports, including establishing universal healthcare and boosting support for workers and labor unions.

Howard, author of Not Accountable, provided a critique of public employee unions and their impact in the U.S. He argued that these unions have usurped decision-making power from elected officials and are arguably unconstitutional.

Senate Labor Committee Bernie Sanders (I-VT) pressed Mr. ... Schultz insisted that no labor laws were broken, saying, "under the law, we did not have the unilateral right to provide those benefits to partners who were involved in collective bargaining."

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, said it is "imperative that we acknowledge the reality of today…and not run away from that reality," as he delivered a speech on the status of the working class. ... Senator Sanders touched on several topics, including income inequality, the decline of the middle class, the rising costs of health care, the importance of public education, unions organization, and affordable child care.

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.

International Brotherhood of Teamsters, a case on whether employers can sue unions for damage to property during caused during strike action.

Federal Labor Relations Authority, a case on labor law and jurisdiction over collective bargaining disputes.

President Biden announced the “single largest approval of funds from the Butch Lewis Act, $36 billion” to help…

Other speakers included several members of the House of Representatives and Senate, and leaders of several air transportation unions.

President Biden thanked congressional members from both parties for passing a bill to prevent a nationwide…

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) talked about the House-passed bill to avert a railway workers strike. It…

More than 30 railroads and 12 unions had been negotiating a new five-year contract since 2019, but they did not reach a final agreement.

Progressive Caucus Leader Representative Pramila House Jayapal (D-WA) spoke to reporters about the upcoming House votes on ratifying a deal between labor unions and freight rail companies and paid sick leave for workers.

The House Rules Committee met to consider the debate rules on a bill to prevent rail workers from striking over objections to a labor agreement that was reached in September 2022 by railroad companies and union leadership. The tentative deal was recently rejected by rank and file members from four unions due to insufficient paid sick leave.

Authors Kim Kelly, Maximillian Alvarez and Robert Hennelly spoke about the future of work in America and the labor movement.

President Biden viewed workforce training demonstrations by labor unions and companies at the White House.

Tulane University professor Jana Lipman taught a class on agricultural labor in the United States since 1930 and the rise of organic farming.

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) spoke about a tentative rail labor agreement to avert a strike.

President Biden hailed a tentative agreement between unions and railway companies ahead of a strike deadline.

President Biden made remarks after meeting with the team that negotiated a tentative deal to avert a…