The American Federation of Labor was a national federation of labor unions in the United States that continues today as the AFL-CIO. It was founded in Columbus, Ohio, in 1886 by an alliance of craft ...

Greek-American Louis Tikas is remembered as a symbol of the struggle for labor rights in the United States as the leader of the Ludlow miners. Illustration: Greek Reporter Louis Tikas, the ...

national AFL-CIO office is aiding local and state labor directors of American Federation of Government Employees (M) Unable to reach agreement on reopening the Government or virtually anything ...

Influential union backed every Democratic presidential candidate since 2000, but declines to make endorsement this year.

Peter J McGuire, the co-founder of the American Federation of Labor, and Matthew Maguire, a machinist, are believed to have first proposed the holiday. However, according to the US Department of ...

The first organization acting as a federation to encompass American unions was the National Labor Union which truly came into force after the Civil War but was reasonably short-lived. The largest ...

The first organization acting as a federation to encompass American unions was the National Labor Union which truly came into force after the Civil War but was reasonably short-lived. The largest ...

artists are suddenly the vanguard of the U.S. labor movement, marching in parades alongside Teamsters, United Auto Workers and United Steelworkers members. The American Federation of Musicians ...

US small-business optimism declined in August by the most in more than two years as earnings tumbled and firms grew more ...