Labor

The economic damage caused by the lapse in funding has so far been limited, but it will grow more severe if Congress doesn't approve funding for normal operations. (AP Photo)

Economy

Government shutdown may push economy into recession, the question is when

Joseph Lawler -

October 14, 2013 4:00 am

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe smiles during a forum at the University of Richmond in Richmond, Va., on Oct. 10. McAuliffe has led Republican competitor Ken Cuccinelli in polls since July. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Columnists

Why Big Labor backs Terry McAuliffe

Sean Higgins -

October 14, 2013 4:00 am

Michigan Treasurer Andrew Dillon submitted his resignation Friday, citing media attention regarding his divorce. His resignation came the day after he gave a deposition in a case filed by unions and retired workers against Detroit's bankruptcy declaration.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Beltway Confidential

Michigan treasurer resigns one day after Detroit bankruptcy deposition

Sean Higgins -

October 14, 2013 4:00 am

A woman holds a sign during an event with the Democratic Progressive Caucus with furloughed federal employees blaming House Republicans on the government shutdown on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP/ Evan Vucci)

Examiner Editorial: Shutdown no obstacle to Obama taking care of Big Labor

Editorial Writer -

October 14, 2013 4:00 am

Columnists

What to do about America’s low-skill workforce

Michael Barone -

October 13, 2013 4:00 am

Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe has raised more than $1.8 million for his campaign from organized labor sources.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Beltway Confidential

Virginia gubernatorial contender Terry McAuliffe rakes in nearly $2m from Big Labor

Sean Higgins -

October 12, 2013 4:00 am

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy speaks at the University of Pennsylvania law school in Philadelphia last week. (AP/Matt Slocum)

Politics

On the Rise: Justice Anthony Kennedy holds pivotal role in Supreme Court split decisions

Sean Lengell -

October 11, 2013 4:00 am

AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka (Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Chamber of Commerce, AFL-CIO warn on government shutdown, debt limit

Sean Higgins -

October 11, 2013 4:00 am

Taxpayer-funded union activity is drawing new scrutiny after the Obama administration carved out a furlough exemption for government workers who serve as labor representatives.ÃÂ (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

White House

Obama’s furlough exception for union workers draws scrutiny

Susan Crabtree -

October 11, 2013 4:00 am

Economy

Bipartisan Senate group offers new proposal to end government shutdown, raise debt ceiling

David M. Drucker -

October 11, 2013 4:00 am

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Tag: Labor

Government shutdown may push economy into recession, the question is when

Why Big Labor backs Terry McAuliffe

Michigan treasurer resigns one day after Detroit bankruptcy deposition

Examiner Editorial: Shutdown no obstacle to Obama taking care of Big Labor

What to do about America’s low-skill workforce

Virginia gubernatorial contender Terry McAuliffe rakes in nearly $2m from Big Labor

On the Rise: Justice Anthony Kennedy holds pivotal role in Supreme Court split decisions

Chamber of Commerce, AFL-CIO warn on government shutdown, debt limit

Obama’s furlough exception for union workers draws scrutiny

Bipartisan Senate group offers new proposal to end government shutdown, raise debt ceiling

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