Showing posts with label AFSCME. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AFSCME. Show all posts

Monday, December 13, 2010

War of words

The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) is soliciting signatures on an open letter challenging right wing pundits Glenn Beck and El Rushbo to stop maligning public workers.

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Top lobbyists

The Hill identifies 2010's top lobbyists. Of the list of 32, only three are connected to labor unions. (Henry-SEIU, Loveless-AFSCME and Trumka-AFL-CIO).

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Dues and politics

Ohio Governor Ted Strickland signed Executive Orders permitting independent home health providers and self-employed child care workers to unionize, the SEIU and AFSCME benefited with thousands of new dues paying members. Strickland has directly benefited from the labor organizations political contributions.