Today on TAP: Even the AFL-CIO is on board with Trump’s USMCA
AFL-CIO
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
A Tale of Two Labor Movements
In California last week, the AFL-CIO endorsed Kevin de León over Dianne Feinstein. In New York, progressive unions fled their own Working Families Party at Andrew Cuomo’s command.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Rebuilding a Progressive Majority by Winning Back White Working-Class Moderates
From the findings of Working America, the AFL-CIO’s outreach program to non-union working people
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Labor Prospect: Can Unions Sell Buyer’s Remorse in 2016?
Unions vie for influence in local elections, the AFL-CIO targets TPP supporters in Congress, and Obama moves to expand paid sick leave. Â
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Labor Prospect: Harry Reid’s Backchannel Turnout Machine in Nevada
Labor unions pump up voter-turnout operations in Nevada, and the AFL-CIO withholds primary endorsement.
Posted inWorking in America
The Labor Prospect: Ending the Subcontracting Scam
The DOL cracks down on subcontractors, Walmart promises a wage hike, and the AFL-CIO faces pressure to ditch police unions.Â
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Why the AFL-CIO Is Embracing Immigration Reform
An agreement between the venerable labor union and the Chamber of Commerce will make it easier to unionize low-wage workers.
