American Rights at Work

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Besieged by Critics

Dawn Teo | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics


Dawn Teo

Even local chambers of commerce are unhappy with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Some local chambers are even speaking out.

The Kennedy Legacy vs. Glenn Beck's Lies About Reform "Murdering" Small Businesses

Art Levine | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics


Art Levine

Contrary to conservative myth-making, it's not just workers who would benefit from the right to get accessible, affordable health-care, but small businesses too.

Sam Stein

Specter Targeted By Labor For First Time As Democrat (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.13.2009 | Politics


For the first time since he switched political parties, Sen. Arlen Specter is being targeted in television advertisements by the progressive constitue...

West Wing Stars Campaigning For 'Card Check'

AP | Posted 05.01.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Labor leaders may have a friend in the White House, but they are turning to a fictional president to energize their push for a bill...

What Is Wal-Mart So Afraid Of? Four Words: Employee Free Choice Act

Robert Greenwald | Posted 10.14.2008 | Politics


Robert Greenwald

The Employee Free Choice Act is a vital piece of legislation that, if passed, will go a long way toward restoring the middle class in our country.