Editors' Blog
Wisconsin AFSCME members donate $50,000 to help Japanese earthquake victims
Wisconsin workers represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) are donating $50,000 to the earthquake relief fund established by the Japanese trade federation RENGO.
LGBT Orgs. back collective bargaining rights of workers
From PrideatWork.org
Reaganism behind attacks on working families in Wisconsin
Reagan gave one of the mottoes of the current capitalist mass ideological line: Government is not the solution; government is the problem.
Obama, most Americans, side with unions over right-wingers
This from PeoplesWorld.org:
Sec. Solis defends union rights of workers
In a statment at a Democratic National Committee meeting a couple days ago Labor Secretary Hilda Solis made the following remarks:
Pres. Obama Cautions Governors Against Villifying Public Workers or Trampling on their Rights
This statement made directly to U.S. governors is the second person statement by the President, and the latest among several by top administration officials, against the hostilities launched by Gov. Walker in Wisconsin: