Tag: Labor unions

Township north of Cincinnati would be the first in Ohio to enact the anti-union measure. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Beltway Confidential

States with right-to-work laws and no income taxes grew fastest in the Obama years

Michael Barone · January 7, 2017 1:03 am

Republican Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin hopes his state becomes the 27th to pass right-to-work legislation in the U.S. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Beltway Confidential

Kentucky could be a right-to-work state by next week

David Freddoso · January 6, 2017 1:00 pm

Kentucky Republican Gov. Matt Bevin has called signing a right-to-work bill one of his "top priorities" as governor. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Kentucky set to pass right-to-work bill

Sean Higgins · January 5, 2017 10:08 pm

Union tried to convince judge that it shouldn't have to divulge internal communications to federal monitors. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Teamsters secretly recorded meeting with corruption monitor

Sean Higgins · December 28, 2016 9:46 pm

SEIU was a major supporter of the Democrats in the last election, spending $21.6 million to help elect them. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Major labor union to slash budget in wake of Trump victory

Sean Higgins · December 27, 2016 9:32 pm

The D.C. hotel opened in September. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump’s DC hotel agrees to union

Sean Higgins · December 21, 2016 9:01 pm

Andy Puzder has real-world experience creating jobs, and he knows that American workers and business owners both need to thrive. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Time for new leadership and a new direction at the Labor Department

Rep. Virginia Foxx · December 20, 2016 5:05 am

President-elect Trump and Andrew Puzder, his choice for labor secretary, will be able to change a lot overnight. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Trump’s labor appointees can end Obama’s war on employers

Washington Examiner · December 19, 2016 5:01 am

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How Congress can fix labor and employment laws in 2017

daniel-cody, Trey Kovacs · December 18, 2016 12:00 am

One agency that's had problems with whistleblower retaliation is the Department of Veterans Affairs. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Partisan fighting, union opposition may kill veterans’ healthcare bill

Sarah Bedford · December 9, 2016 6:25 pm

Among those introducing the legislation will be Rep. Keith Ellison of Minnesota. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

AFL-CIO backs Ellison to lead DNC

Sean Higgins · December 8, 2016 5:01 pm

Trump picks Hardee’s CEO as labor secretary

Sean Higgins · December 8, 2016 4:08 pm