Tag: unions
2021 Dem LG Candidate Sean Perryman Writes WaPo Op-Ed Calling for...
On Christmas Day, Democratic Lt. Governor candidate Sean Perryman had an op-ed published in the Washington Post, in which he argued (correctly) that "Virginia...
Labor Day 2020 Open Letter to Virginia General Assembly Members: Please...
by Bob Tate
Honorable Members of the General Assembly:
On this Labor Day, I wish to thank members for earlier this year supporting increased access to...
Video: Possible 2021 VA GOP Candidate for Governor Claims “we’re not...
Possible 2021 Virginia GOP candidate for governor (he says he's going to decide by October 1, and is a 5 or 6 on a...
The Jungle, Revisited in the Time of Coronavirus
Over a hundred years ago, Upton Sinclair exposed the shocking working conditions in the meat packing industry, in The Jungle.
This week the Trump Administration...
Video: Watered-Down Collective Bargaining Bill Reports from Senate Commerce & Labor...
See below for video from a little while ago, as a watered-down version of Del. Elizabeth Guzman (D)'s HB582 - "repeal the existing prohibition...
As FORMER Reps. Eric Cantor and Barbara Comstock Spew Anti-Worker Nonsense,...
With FORMER Reps. Eric Cantor (R-VA07; ousted by even crazier Dave Brat, who in turn lost to Democrat Abigail Spanberger) and Barbara Comstock (R-VA10;...
Virginia House Passes Bill to Give Public Service Workers the Freedom...
From the labor coalition, "Stronger Communities. A Better Bargain":
Virginia House Passes Bill to Give Public Service Workers the Freedom to Collectively Bargain
RICHMOND, Va. -- The...
What I Learned About Unions in Two Years at LiUNA: How...
by Thomas Bowman, a partner with Resolute Strategies Group, a Democratic strategic consulting firm
During the last two years as the Virginia lobbyist for the...
With “Right-to-Work” (For Less) Repeal Being Discussed, It’s Clear Which Party’s...
With "Right-to-Work" repeal being discussed right now, and with the possibility that it could at least be weakened in the 2020 Virginia General Assembly,...
Virginia AFL-CIO Shares “Great” Letter to the Editor Blasting Gov. Northam...
Verry interesting to see the Virginia AFL-CIO share this letter to the editor in the Richmond Free Press, calling Gov. Ralph Northam's comments the...