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Labor Unions Videos

U.S. Job Growth Pace Not Slowing, Herrmann Says
May 24, 2013 | Bloomberg

Weinstein Says Big-Bank Job Allure Fading on Rules
May 24, 2013 | Bloomberg

U.S. Technology Needs World's `Best,' Shapiro Says
May 24, 2013 | Bloomberg

Labor Unions Wikipedia Information

A trade union or labour union is an organization of workers. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members ("rank and file" members) and negotiates labor contracts with employers. This may include the negotiation of wages, work rules, complaint procedures, rules governing hiring, firing and promotion of workers,...

Other local news reports

Thomas Elias: Toll roads sound warning for high- speed rail
May 06, 2013 | AppealDemocrat
Gov. Jerry Brown, construction labor unions and some others are determined to proceed with California's nascent bullet train, with the first tracks scheduled to be laid later...

Why Do Unions Oppose Overhauling CEQA?
March 11, 2013 | RSS Feed: Capital Public Radio News
Labor unions have joined a coalition of advocacy groups lobbying against changes they say would weaken the California Environmental Quality Act. Unions argue they're protecting...

From around the web

Steve Lopez: Labor unions the big loser in mayor's race
May 22, 2013 | L.A. Times - California Politics
Commentary: Wendy Greuel did herself no favors by identifying with the union representing employees of the most hated agency in the city. The DWP. Labor gambled and lost. ...

Indiana is a zero in study of states' campaign finance disclosure law for outside...
May 16, 2013 | indystar.com
That case overturned federal campaign restrictions on corporations, including nonprofits, and labor unions ... In 2012, a group of labor unions who dubbed themselves'' Believe in...

IRS Targeting Timeline Goes Back To March- April 2010
May 13, 2013 | Wake up America
restricting political independent expenditures by corporations, associations, or labor unions. That case was Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. That Supreme Court...

Dan Carpenter: Sweating the small stuff
May 10, 2013 | indystar.com
Government, academia and labor unions are far from perfect providers of the big basics of human endeavor. They absolutely require constant criticism. But to portray them as a...

Hotel executive and Obama donor Penny Pritzker will nominated for Commerce secretary...
May 02, 2013 | Gawker
Pritzker, the Tribune notes,'' has had rocky relations with labor unions,'' which is one way of putting it. Another way:'' Penny Pritzker has a long and storied history as...

Villaraigosa budget could cover 5. 5% raise for city workers
May 01, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa came out swinging against the city's labor unions last week, urging lawmakers -- and the next mayor -- to abandon or pare the 5.5% raise...

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