Topic: David Bonior

Unions Reuniting?

Human Resource Executive - 1027 days ago
Three and a half years after the Change to Win affiliates split away from the AFL-CIO, the unions are a step closer to reuniting. The main complaint against the AFL-CIO was that it wasn't putting enough resources into organizing efforts. The ...

Big union reels as card-check fight looms

Las Vegas Sun - 1104 days ago
Culinary leader in Vegas calls parent union chiefs actions undemocratic At a time when Big Labor is pushing for one voice to win its most ambitious priority since the Great Depression card check legislation that would make it easier for workers to ...

Guests for the Sunday TV news shows

AP News - 1130 days ago
Guests for the Sunday TV news showsGuest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ___ABC's "This Week" President-elect Barack Obama___CBS' "Face the Nation" Former Illinois Attorney General (and Senate appointee) Roland Burris, Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill ...

Unions cheer Obama’s nominee for secretary

Las Vegas Sun - 1146 days ago
But many voice concern over posts influence After some grumbling about President-elect Barack Obamas Cabinet picks being too centrist, the left is feeling good about his choice for labor secretary: California Rep. Hilda Solis.A progressive out of Los Angeles with pro-union ...

Edwards plans to boost Nevada campaign

AP News - 1586 days ago
Edwards Plans to Triple His Campaign Staff in Early-Voting NevadaBuoyed by the promise of federal matching funds, Democrat John Edwards' presidential campaign plans to beef up the size of its Nevada staff by next month, officials told The Associated Press on Thursday ...