Connect! Unite! Act! Our community remembers those we've lost

Connect! Unite! Act! is a weekly series that seeks to create face-to-face networks in each congressional district. Groups meet regularly to socialize, but also to get out the vote, support candidates, …

July jobs report exceeds expectations, this week in the war on workers

Good things were happening with jobs in July:

But while that’s good news, Republican state unemployment cut-offs have left 1.6 million people without unemployment benefits, with another 7.5 million …

Rep. Virginia Foxx gives a master class in how to offer condolences with no class whatsoever

Rep. Virginia Foxx wants the world to know exactly how committed she is to keeping workers down, and what better opportunity to broadcast it than the sudden death of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka? …

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka has died

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka has died suddenly at age 72 after leading the nation’s largest labor federation since 2009. Prior to that, Trumka had been the AFL-CIO’s secretary-treasurer since …