WIN Labor News March 30, 2007

Headlines:

* Gettelfinger Says UAW Will Rise To The Challenge
* AFL-CIO Hails Introduction of Immigration Visa Program Bill
* Rail Workers Object To Global Warning Train Ad
* Economic Report: U.S. Income Gap Has Doubled Since 1980

WIN Labor News March 29, 2007

Headlines:

* UAW, USW Defending Retiree Health Care In Dana Corp. Bankruptcy
* Labor Is Pleased That Wal-Mart Appears To Be Giving Up On NYC
* Nearly Half Of U.S. Workers Don't Have Paid Sick Days
* Minimum Wage Vote In Senate Could Come Today

WIN Labor News March 28, 2007

Headlines:

* UAW President Warns Auto Companies Not To Expect Capitulation
* German Union Pledges To Stop Chrysler Sale In Solidarity With U.S.
Autoworkers
* Workers Seek Raises As American Airline Talks Loom
* Airline Workers Look Ahead To Exits From Bankruptcy

WIN Labor News March 27, 2007

Headlines:

* Senate Holds Hearings On Employee Free Choice Act
* UAW Convenes Collective Bargaining Conference On Auto Contracts
* Albertson's Workers Approve Strike Authorization In California
* Anti-Union Group Prompts Workers To Sue Their Union
* Economic Report: New Home Sales Plunge Again

Labor News March 26, 2007

Headlines:

* Madison hosts forum on farm bill
* Vermont bill would eliminate secret union ballots in some cases
* Drummond will not settle for murder of union activists - 03.26.2007
* Economic Report: Live longer, pack some drak chocolate for lunch

WIN Labor News March 23, 2007

Headlines:

* Sago Mine Closed After Union Report On Fatal Explosion
* USW Safety Investigator Says Petrochemical Workers At Risk
* The Illusion Of Health Coverage Can Lead To Ruin
* UFCW Workers Voting On Possible S. California Grocery Strike
* Economic Report: Is Heavy Metal Music Good For Gifted Students?

WIN Labor News March 22, 2007

Headlines:

* Working America Launches Effort To Unmask The Health Care Hustlers
* New Mexico Is Raising Its Minimum Wage
* Kohler Strike Passes The 100-Day Mark
* Economic Report: Black-White Life Expectancy Gap Narrows

WIN Labor News March 21, 2007

Headlines:

* BP 2005 Worker Deaths Caused By Corporate Safety Deficiencies "At All
Levels"
* Wisconsin "Equal Pay Bill" Addresses Continuing Gender Wage Gap
* USW Welcomes Colombian Murder Investigation Into Union Activists'
Deaths

WIN Labor News March 20, 2007

Headlines:

* AFL-CIO : No Trade Deal With Colombia Until Human Rights Are Protected
* Wisconsin Fights To Keep Its Own Senior Drug Plan
* Caesars Palace Workers Play The Union Card

Labor News: March 19, 2007

Headlines:

* Teamsters tell NCAA to kick its Coke habit
* Judge: Cintas violated workers' rights to discuss working conditions
* Suit forces Bush administration to make employers pay for worker safety equipment

WIN Labor News March 16, 2007

Headlines:

* One In Three U.S. Jobs Are Low-Wage, Low-Benefits Jobs
* Steelworkers, Sierra Club Unite On Illegal Timber Trade Case
* Wage Increases Required For A Los Angeles Land Development Project
* AK Steel Workers Ratify Contract Ending A Yearlong Lockout

WIN Labor News March 15, 2007

Headlines:

* IBEW's Northrup Grumman Strike Is A Fight Against Concessions
* UFCW National Bargaining Unity Program Scores Win In New England
* Teacher Strike Halts Classes Across West Virginia
* SEIU Hurting Gov. Spitzer's Popularity In Fight Over Health Care Cuts
* Economic Report: Bad Economic News Keeps Comin' For Housing Market

WIN Labor News March 14, 2007

Headlines:

* AFL-CIO To Push Action Plan On A Form Of Single-Payer Universal Health
Care
* Sen. Kennedy Compares Immigration Raid To Katrina
* Economic Report: Bloomberg Report Says 1.5 Million Americans Could Lose
Their Homes

WIN Labor News March 13, 2007

Headlines:

* Congress Looking Into Massachusetts Immigration Raid
* CNA Joins The AFL-CIO, Sees Opportunities To Build Militant Labor
Movement
* New Haven Mayor Blasts Yale Hospital For Anti-Labor Actions
* Economic Report: More Men Than Women Filing Sexual Harrassment Complaints

Labor News March 12, 2007

Headlines:

* In rare move, Yale New Haven Hospital calls for new union election
* Labor seeks unity through “Three Cities, One Future” campaign

WIN Labor News March 9, 2007

Headlines:

* AFL-CIO: Withdraw U.S. Troops From Iraq
* Massachusetts Governor Says Immigration Raid Tactics Were "Hard-Handed"
* Medicare Could Save $30 Billion A Year With Government Negotiated
Prices
* Economic Report: Majority of Americans Don't Like Their Jobs

WIN Labor News March 8, 2007

Headlines:

* AFL-CIO Presidential Candidate Endorsement Process Will Be "Bottom-Up"
* Teamsters Win One For Workers At Allied Waste
* Majority of Verizon Workers In New England Want A Union
* Economic Report: Outsourcing Of U.S. Tech Jobs To India Continues

WIN Labor News March 7, 2007

Headlines:

* Senate Republicans Fail To Block Collective Bargaining For Airport
Screeners
* Flight Attendants Fight Concessions In Court And On The Picket Line
* Rep. Miller Says More Disclosure Needed On 401k Fees
* Economic Report: Teens Who Watch Adult Films At Greater Risk For Smoking

WIN Labor News March 6, 2007

Headlines:

* Union Organizing Drive Challenges Sincerity of Catholic Worker Justice
Teachings
* Senator Obama Says Employee Free Choice Act WILL Get Done
* NYC Rookie Firefighters Get Substantial Raise In New Union Contract
* Economic Report: Even Service Sector Growth Is Slowing

Labor News March 5, 2007

Headlines:

* Stop and Shop workers could be on strike as soon as March 11
* Wal-Mart target of worker rights complaints in Phillipines
* Sharpton sides with union in New York medicaid cuts
* Building a movement for single payer healthcare

WIN Labor News March 2, 2007

Headlines:

* U.S. House Passes Employee Free Choice Act Labor Law Reform
* AFL-CIO Urges Senate To Grant Union Rights To Airport Security Screeners
* Manufacturing And Union Declines Have Hit Black Workers Especially Hard