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It's Time to Fire Nancy Pelosi
In January a new Congress will be seated, a new party will be in power and hopefully a new leader will be presiding over it. What the Democrats need is fresh, new leadership that better represents...
Takeaways from the 2018 Midterms
Democrats may have taken back the House, but the icing on the cake for UCOMM during yesterday’s Mid-term election was Scott Walker getting defeated in Wisconsin. The AFL-CIO’s press...
NBC Airs Blatantly Racist Ad
Yesterday NBC ran the following Trump ad in Primetime that was so racist a number of TV stations have refused to air it. It is so bad we have to link to Twitter for you to see it: CNN refused...
The Resurgence of Trump's Hateful Nation
With a rise in hate speech, we need to rebuke bias everywhere. Read more from Cathy Young
Losses Due to Janus are Low
Politico is reporting that Teacher's Unions around the country are saying that not only are they not losing members from Janus, but teachers are fired up and helping out more on this year's...
O'Malley Stumps for Labor Candidates
Governor Martin O’Malley came to Long Island New York today to stump for three labor candidates. Liuba Grechen Shirley, who is running to unseat Congressman Peter King, State Senator John...
A Union Lockout Could Decide Control of the Senate
Every day we hear how close the midterm elections will be. Control of the United States Senate is expected to come to down to just a few seats. One of those seats is in Montana where a group of...
How Trump's Economic Policies are Hurting Workers
Over the Summer, Trump began issuing a number of trade tariffs against China. While some unions applauded the move as it would prevent lower cost products from flooding the market, other union...
Working People Need Answers on Latest Trade Deal
It seems every talking head in Washington has been in a frenzy recently, rushing to either glorify or condemn the new North American Free Trade Agreement, known as the United States...
How We Can Defeat Kavanaugh and Trump’s National Right to Work Law
Most of the media centered around Trump’s pick for the Supreme Court Brett Kavanaugh has been concentrated on sexual assault allegations, alcoholism and being unfit to serve as a justice on the...