Tag: Labor unions

FILE - In this June 12, 2013 file photo, workers assemble Volkswagen Passat sedans at the German automaker's plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. The United Auto Workers unions announced on Thursday, July 10, 2014, that it is forming a local chapter in Chattanooga, and that it expects Volkswagen to recognize it once it signs up a "substantial" number of workers at the plant.(AP Photo/ Erik Schelzig, file)

Volkswagen to build new SUV in Tennessee, add 2,000 jobs

Associated Press · July 14, 2014 1:13 pm

In this photo from Thursday, July 10, 2014, Irwin Carbajal, 23, a aircraft cabin cleaner, poses for a photograph at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J. Carbajal, who makes $8.25 an hour, is hoping to benefit from a pay increase which the Service Employees International Union is pushing for. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Deadline looms in Newark airport wage hike flap

David Porter · July 12, 2014 3:45 pm

FILE - In this June 12, 2013 file photo, workers assemble Volkswagen Passat sedans at the German automaker's plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. The United Auto Workers unions announced on Thursday, July 10, 2014, that it is forming a local chapter in Chattanooga, and that it expects Volkswagen to recognize it once it signs up a "substantial" number of workers at the plant.(AP Photo/ Erik Schelzig, file)

UAW: ‘Consensus’ reached with Volkswagen on union

Erik Schelzig · July 10, 2014 10:24 pm

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett fields questions from the media during a news conference Thursday, July 10, 2014, in Harrisburg, Pa. Corbett, who signed state budget documents earlier in the day, is vetoing millions of dollars from the Legislature's budget and urging lawmakers to make a new effort to address public-sector pensions. (AP Photo/Bradley C Bower)

Corbett signs budget, takes on lawmakers, pensions

MARC LEVYMARK SCOLFORO · July 10, 2014 10:09 pm

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Beltway Confidential

United Negro College Fund accepts $25 million from Kochs, tells Big Labor to get over it

Sean Higgins · July 10, 2014 10:04 pm

Union pulls black college support after Koch gift

Jesse Holland · July 10, 2014 9:56 pm

Workers assemble Volkswagen Passat sedans at the German automaker's plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., in this June 12, 2013, photo. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)

Beltway Confidential

UAW to establish voluntary union for Chattanooga VW workers

Sean Higgins · July 10, 2014 3:45 pm

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Why every state should guarantee the right to work

Stephen Moore · July 10, 2014 11:30 am

Reps: Don’t count on Congress to end LIRR dispute

Frank Eltman · July 10, 2014 12:12 am

Beltway Confidential

AFL-CIO urges Obama to circumvent Congress on immigration

Sean Higgins · July 9, 2014 4:32 pm

Limo service pays $500,000 to end overtime dispute

Washington Examiner · July 9, 2014 4:09 pm

Teachers participate in an education budget cut rally and protest at Pershing Square on May 13, 2011 in downtown Los Angeles. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Has teacher tenure driven a wedge between California Democrats and Big Labor?

Sean Higgins · July 9, 2014 10:00 am