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AFL-CIO Convention: Solidarity with Van Jones?

Brendan Smith | Posted 11.11.2009 | Green

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f labor wants to promote green jobs, labor should embrace Van Jones -- publicly, loudly, and fast -- at the AFL-CIO Convention.

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Labor Gets Tough and Threatens to Cut Off Cowardly Democrats

Mike Elk | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics

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The labor movement under the leadership of Richard Trumka intends to be much more aggressive in forcing Democrats to stand by their campaign promises to working people.

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Labor Chiefs Privately Plan Campaign To Pressure Obama

Talking Points Memo | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics

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At a private meeting tomorrow in Washington, D.C., the most powerful and prominent leaders of the labor movement are planning to finalize the details ...

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Big Union Launches Populist Attack On McCain's Wealth

Talking Points Memo | Posted 09.14.2008 | Politics

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In a move that signals a major new effort to woo elderly voters to Obama, the AFL-CIO is dropping a scorching new mailer in battleground states hammer...

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AFL-CIO Targets McCain Ohio Deal In Mailer

Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics

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On Friday David Plouffe, Barack Obama's campaign manager, pinpointed John McCain's involvement in a deal that could cost Ohio thousands of jobs as a c...

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AFL-CIO Airs Anti-McCain Ad Featuring Vet

Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics

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A Vietnam veteran criticizes McCain for his record on the war in Iraq, veterans' benefits and more. "Every vet respects John McCain's war record," sa...

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