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A Pregnant Target
Those bundles of joy cost bundles of money, so Victoria Whipple, a quality control worker at Kumho Tire in Macon, Georgia, had been working overtime to get ready for her new arrival.
Better Pay and Benefits
New Trump Overtime Rules Will Cost Workers $1.4 Billion in First Year Alone
The Trump administration’s Labor Department issued new overtime rules this week that take away $1.4 billion of workers’ pay every year compared to the Obama administration rules they replace. The amount of this pay cut for working people will increase enormously over time.
Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: International Union of Police Associations
Next up in our series that takes a deeper look at each of our affiliates is the International Union of Police Associations.
U.S. Labor Movement Supports Mexico's Working People
At a meeting Saturday in Chicago, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka (UMWA) assured Mexican-American political, labor, community and religious leaders that the U.S. labor movement will work to ensure that any new trade agreement raises the standards of living for all working people across North America.