Labor Day traditionally marks the start of the election season. This year is certainly no different, but the stakes are much higher than they've been in a long time.
Gerald McEntee | Posted 07.16.2008 | Politics
For decades, we have been working to expand the American Dream to include health care for all. Year in and year out, we hear promises and pledges from politicians -- but still, nothing gets done.
Gerald McEntee | Posted 06.27.2008 | Politics
We will turn out an army of 40,000 AFSCME activists to knock on doors, make phone calls, and talk with their co-workers and neighbors to produce an unprecedented turnout in the 2008 election.
AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — A major labor union and the liberal organization MoveOn.org are joining forces to air a provocative new ad portraying John McCain's...
HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 05.22.2008 | Politics
Some black leaders within the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) are complaining that under Gerald McEntee, Hilla...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
AFSCME, the nation's largest public employee and health care workers union, is campaigning on behalf of Sen. Hillary Clinton in the state of Florida, ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Union members in Illinois and Iowa are denouncing their national leaders as hypocrites for sending out a deceptive campaign mailer aimed this week at...
Gerald McEntee | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics