Tag: Labor unions

Garland has a long history of pro-union rulings. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Supreme Court pick has long pro-union history

Sean Higgins · March 16, 2016 9:52 pm

Union chief: "Employees who rely on Metro to commute to work should not be forced to use personal leave." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Union calls for paid time off due to Metro closure

Sean Higgins · March 16, 2016 7:35 pm

Union membership has stalled at 11.1 percent in the past few years, and the majority of workers in all industries are choosing not to be in a union. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

POLICY ROUNDUP

Washington Examiner, Joana Suleiman · March 7, 2016 5:01 am

Hillary Clinton claimed that "the American labor union is the author of that basic bargain that makes America great ... .If you do your part you can get ahead and stay ahead." (AP Photo)

Clinton girds unions for battle with Trump

Ariel Cohen · March 2, 2016 11:52 pm

West Virginia is the 26th state to pass right-to-work legislation. (AP Photo/Vicki Smith)

West Virginia: Center of the battle for workplace freedom

Matt Walter · February 26, 2016 5:02 am

Culinary Union 226, an affiliate of the service employee union Unite Here, will hold an event at the same Las Vegas hotel Monday evening that Donald Trump is scheduled to appear at for a rally. (AP Photo)

Union turmoil follows Trump to Vegas

Sean Higgins · February 22, 2016 8:53 pm

What Scalia’s death means for the biggest Supreme Court cases

adam-gustafson · February 22, 2016 5:01 am

The Federal Aviation Association is transitioning from a radar-based system to a GPS-based one, a process called NextGen. However, the process has gone over budget and is behind schedule.

The bill that’s pitting airlines, unions against each other

Sean Higgins · February 22, 2016 5:01 am

In December of last year, the National Labor Relations Board, stacked with Obama administration appointees, changed the rules for union elections to make the job easier for unions. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Rise in union membership shows need for employee rights

Richard Berman · February 15, 2016 5:02 am

With Fisher v. University of Texas the Supreme Court could take a huge step forward by turning the civil-rights clock back to 1964. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Supreme Court cases likely to be split

Robert King · February 14, 2016 3:04 am

Union political spending — the darkest money of all

Washington Examiner · February 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is expected to veto the measure, but Senate Republicans think they can override it. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner)

West Virginia lawmakers approve right-to-work bill

Sean Higgins · February 4, 2016 11:26 pm