Labor unions

After a pressure campaign by teachers unions, the Discovery Channel has knuckled under and canceled the program

Beltway Confidential

Teachers unions get Discovery Communications to cancel ‘Bad Teacher’ show

Sean Higgins -

May 2, 2014 4:00 am

Less than two weeks after the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that two of his recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board were unconstitutional and their decisions therefore void, President Obama renominated one of those appointees, Sharon Block, back to the board. (AP/Jon Elswick)

Beltway Confidential

NLRB rules workers must pay year’s worth of dues to decertified union

Sean Higgins -

May 2, 2014 4:00 am

As New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, center, looks on, New York City Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina, right, talks to President of the United Federation of Teachers Michael Mulgrew during a news conference at City Hall in New York, Thursday, May 1, 2014. New York City and its largest teachers union struck a deal on a new contract Thursday, ending a nearly five-year labor dispute and potentially setting a template for negotiations with the city's other unions. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Business

NYC, teachers strike deal that could be template

Jonathan Lemire -

May 1, 2014 11:22 pm

Northwestern running back Venric Mark speaks at a news conference after his football team participates in a NCAA college football practice April 1 in Evanston, Ill. (AP/M. Spencer Green)

Beltway Confidential

Congress to hold hearing on union efforts to organize NCAA athletes in light of Northwestern union vote

Sean Higgins -

May 1, 2014 4:00 am

VIDEO: Pamela Harris speaks about her Supreme Court case against Illinois governor

Steve Doty -

May 1, 2014 4:00 am

Business

AFL-CIO: North Dakota’s worker death rate highest

Washington Examiner -

April 30, 2014 9:08 pm

Wash. AG says scammers pretending to be from public employees’ credit union

Bryan Cohen -

April 30, 2014 5:52 pm

GRAPHIC: Union chiefs’ annual pay

Chris Henderson -

April 30, 2014 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Michigan union loses 80 percent of members in one year

Sean Higgins -

April 30, 2014 4:00 am

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition spring leadership meeting at the Venetian Las Vegas on March 29, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Campaigns

Scott Walker has already won — on labor union reform

Philip Klein -

April 29, 2014 4:00 am

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Tag: Labor unions

Teachers unions get Discovery Communications to cancel ‘Bad Teacher’ show

NLRB rules workers must pay year’s worth of dues to decertified union

NYC, teachers strike deal that could be template

Congress to hold hearing on union efforts to organize NCAA athletes in light of Northwestern union vote

VIDEO: Pamela Harris speaks about her Supreme Court case against Illinois governor

AFL-CIO: North Dakota’s worker death rate highest

Wash. AG says scammers pretending to be from public employees’ credit union

GRAPHIC: Union chiefs’ annual pay

Michigan union loses 80 percent of members in one year

Scott Walker has already won — on labor union reform

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