AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney said President Bush has been hostile toward organized labor, citing the new overtime rule.AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney said the union must make organizing a ...

ATLANTA, Feb. 19 -- Democratic front-runner John F. Kerry won the backing Thursday of the nation's largest and most influential labor organization, the AFL-CIO, an important boost for him in a ...

Ewan Mackinlay with his mum and siblings, Greta (left), Julia, Hamish and Freya. Picture by Matthew Sampson PAFC.

The AFL-CIO urges the Bush administration to impose trade sanctions on China because it doesn't allow workers to form unions. The labor group says China's refusal is unfair under U.S. trade laws ...

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A former Aussie Rules player has come out as the first openly gay or bisexual man in the Australian Football League's (AFL) ...