Tag: President Joe Biden
AFL-CIO, Bldg. Trades unions hail passage of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs...
By Mark Gruenberg
PAI Staff Writer
Washington (PAI) — Leaders of the AFL-CIO, North America’s Building Trades Unions and other unions, hailed congressional passage of the...
Local Labor leaders laud passage of infrastructure bill
By TIM ROWDEN
Managing Editor
Passage of President Biden’s infrastructure plan will provide more than $1 trillion in funding for traditional infrastructure projects like repaving roads...
Victory! – House passes $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill
Washington – The bipartisan infrastructure bill – the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act – was signed by President Biden on Nov. 15.
The bill will...
Build Back Better Agenda puts working women at center of U.S....
Washington (PAI) — Democratic President Joe Biden’s sweeping Build Back Better agenda, now hung up on Capitol Hill, “will put working women at the...
Biden lauds Steelworkers’ aid in solving U.S.-Europe steel/aluminum tariff dispute
Rome (PAI) – President Joe Biden has publicly thanked the Steelworkers, and union President Tom Conway, for helping him solve the festering U.S.-European dispute...
Biden’s new vaccine mandates will affect 100 million workers
President Joe Biden recently announced sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans in an all-out effort to increase COVID-19...
Biden leads praise, condolences for Labor leader Richard Trumka
By MARK GRUENBERG
PAI Staff Writer
Washington (PAI) — Praise and condolences, led by President Joe Biden, poured in as news spread of AFL-CIO President Richard...
Biden announces major boost to Buy American Act
L. Macungie Twp., PA – President Joe Biden has proposed a major change to the Buy American Act that would dramatically increase the amount...
OPINION: Biden backs a just transition for the climate crisis; advocates...
By RACHEL M. COHEN
One of the most difficult problems that political leaders have faced in addressing climate change has not involved the science or...
Missouri home care, nursing and childcare workers rally around Biden’s $400...
U.S. Rep. Bush to care workers: ‘I will fight alongside you’
Flanked by signs bearing the slogan “Respect Us, Protect Us, Pay Us,” a socially...