Transport Workers Union endorses Edwards
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The New York City-based Transport Workers Union of America endorsed John Edwards on Thursday, saying the former North Carolina senator was the most electable of the Democratic presidential candidates.
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Workers in the public and private sectors voted Thursday to back the creation of the nation's biggest single trade union, which will end up representing about two million employees.
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Union locals representing 43,000 Stop &amp; Shop supermarket workers in southern New England voted yesterday to approve a new three-year contract, averting a threatened strike that would have hit consumers in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards won labor union backing on Monday from steelworkers and mineworkers, putting him ahead of rivals in declared union support, his campaign said.
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The United Auto Workers union has traditionally endorsed cars, political candidates and pro-labor legislation. But now it&#39;s lending its name to something lighter -- Miller
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TUC delegates back coordinated industrial action.
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Barack Obama has won the backing of the United Food and Commercial Workers, a politically active union with half of its 1.3 million members in the Democratic presidential battleground of Ohio.
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A vote by members of the United Auto  Workers (UAW) union on wage and benefit cuts at bankrupt car  parts maker Delphi Corp.  saw strong support from  several locals, but met stiff opposition at one New York unit.
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A top European legal adviser gives qualified backing to trade unions acting to protect jobs and wages in the EU.
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Democratic presidential contender John Edwards said on Thursday he would accept public financing of his primary campaign, reversing his earlier stance, and challenged rivals Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama to do the same.
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DES MOINES, Dec. 17 -- John Edwards, vowing to challenge the powerful on behalf of the powerless, rallied supporters Monday at a downtown appearance where he accepted the endorsement of Iowa's first lady, Mari Culver, a women's advocate who called him "the first candidate in my adult life to make it...
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One of the biggest U.S. trade unions  made an unusual dual endorsement in the 2008 White House race  on Thursday, backing Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican  Mike Huckabee for their parties&#39; presidential nominations.
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The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers on Thursday endorsed Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton and Republican Mike Huckabee in the presidential primaries.
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When introducing former vice presidential candidate John Edwards at a book signing this week, a family friend mentioned a bumper sticker she'd seen around town: "Edwards-Obama." The giddy audience roared with approval.
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DETROIT, Oct. 27 -- Members of the United Auto Workers approved a four-year contract with Chrysler on Saturday despite significant opposition, the union said.
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One of the biggest U.S. trade unions made an unusual dual endorsement in the 2008 White House race on Thursday, backing Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Mike Huckabee for their parties' presidential nominations.
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Guardian letter points to success of Labour move as Tories insist they back the policy.