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MoveOn, 2 Top Unions Tap Obama
Barack Obama scored three major endorsements today, winning the support of the liberal activist group MoveOn and two influential unions that had backed John Edwards. MoveOn’s members voted for Obama...
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SEIU Machine Lines Up Behind Obama
The Service Employees International Union cast its lot with Democrat Barack Obama today, the New York Times reports. "We have an enormous amount of respect for Senator Clinton, but it's now become...
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Big Unions Cut Secret Deals With Employers
Two of America's biggest unions have made secret deals with major employers that let the companies choose where workers can organize and how many of them can do so, the Wall Street Journal reports. The...
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SEIU Local Paid Big Bucks to Relatives' Firm
California's biggest union local has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on companies owned by its president's relatives, the Los Angeles Times reports. The SEIU local for low-wage caregivers, and a...
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Interest Groups Rejoining the Fray
As Barack Obama and John McCain drop niceties for harsh politicking, interest groups are seeing a thumbs-up from the candidates to bombard Americans with millions in provocative TV, mail, and Web ads....
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White House Blasts Labor for Wasting $10M in Ark.
The White House didn't waste much time harumphing about the labor movement's failed attempt to oust Blanche Lincoln. Ben Smith of Politico says a senior official called with a pointed message:...
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Feds Investigate Payments to Ex-LA Labor Leader
Federal authorities are investigating $150,000 in consulting fees that LA’s powerful Service Employees International Union paid to its disgraced ex-leader, the LA Times reports. The US Attorney last...
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Spanish- Language Ads Hammer Romney
Mitt Romney is facing a $4 million Spanish-language ad campaign targeting his biggest gaffes. Labor organization SEIU and Priorities USA, the super PAC backing President Obama, are showing the ads all...
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Fast-Food Strikes Hit 6 Continents Today
If you want it your way, it might not be right away today. Fast-food industry workers are again striking today, in McDonald's, KFCs, and other chains in some 150 American cities. But the movement for...
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MoveOn, 2 Top Unions Tap Obama
Barack Obama scored three major endorsements today, winning the support of the liberal activist group MoveOn and two influential unions that had backed John Edwards. MoveOn’s members voted for Obama...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SEIU Machine Lines Up Behind Obama
The Service Employees International Union cast its lot with Democrat Barack Obama today, the New York Times reports. "We have an enormous amount of respect for Senator Clinton, but it's now become...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Big Unions Cut Secret Deals With Employers
Two of America's biggest unions have made secret deals with major employers that let the companies choose where workers can organize and how many of them can do so, the Wall Street Journal reports. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SEIU Local Paid Big Bucks to Relatives' Firm
California's biggest union local has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on companies owned by its president's relatives, the Los Angeles Times reports. The SEIU local for low-wage caregivers, and a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Interest Groups Rejoining the Fray
As Barack Obama and John McCain drop niceties for harsh politicking, interest groups are seeing a thumbs-up from the candidates to bombard Americans with millions in provocative TV, mail, and Web ads....
View ArticleClik here to view.
White House Blasts Labor for Wasting $10M in Ark.
The White House didn't waste much time harumphing about the labor movement's failed attempt to oust Blanche Lincoln. Ben Smith of Politico says a senior official called with a pointed message:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Feds Investigate Payments to Ex-LA Labor Leader
Federal authorities are investigating $150,000 in consulting fees that LA’s powerful Service Employees International Union paid to its disgraced ex-leader, the LA Times reports. The US Attorney last...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Spanish- Language Ads Hammer Romney
Mitt Romney is facing a $4 million Spanish-language ad campaign targeting his biggest gaffes. Labor organization SEIU and Priorities USA, the super PAC backing President Obama, are showing the ads all...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fast-Food Strikes Hit 6 Continents Today
If you want it your way, it might not be right away today. Fast-food industry workers are again striking today, in McDonald's, KFCs, and other chains in some 150 American cities. But the movement for...
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