Tag: Department of Labor
ANALYSIS: Unions added 139,000 members in 2023, but union density remains...
By ELIZABETH DONALD
Illinois Correspondent
Unions added 139,000 more workers in historic gains in 2023, but union density remains stubbornly low, with only 10 percent of...
Scalia’s conflict of interest threatens workers’ retirement
Washington – Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia will oversee the Department of Labor as it writes a new version of its retirement fiduciary rule. That’s...
AFL-CIO groups demand DOL withdraw rule to allow employers to keep...
Trump DOL omitted key data showing workers would lose $5.8 billion in tips – $4.6 billion from women
Washington – The Labor Coalition for Community...
Illinois Laborers win in lawsuit to update prevailing wages
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Belleville, IL – Illinois workers won a victory in court last month requiring the Governor Bruce Rauner administration to update and...