In The News
The Milwaukee County Labor Council AFL-CIO has long been the journalistic "voice of labor" to the community and will use milwaukeelabor.org to add fresh stories and features, riding right past the deadlines of our monthly print newspaper, the Milwaukee Labor Press, but retaining the same editorial standards and control.
Articles
Yet again Journal Co. earns an F in education insight
Walker and Clark: True crimes and misdemeanors at county
Help for Haiti will be ongoing union campaign
Mercury Marine Saga proves media bilge -- updated Nov. 6
Barrett’s ‘cynical’ decision puts city Dems in bind
Commentary
Milwaukee smear typifies misguided journalism
Luggage will restore dignity to foster children
Walker budget shoves workers around, now supporter does same on TV news
United Way rallies labor as key to its success
Let’s imagine Milwaukee Schools’ politicized future
Rally pulls the plug on myths, sends Congress back to ‘get it done’
Peoples' Puppets join Laborfest Parade
In wake of fire, UFCW urges help for families
Labor in the Pulpits returns in good health
Wells Fargo took US $$$ now refuses to fight for US jobs
Online helps jobless while keeping an eye on CEOs
Sick leave decision heads for appeal, spurs national effort
Labor Rights crucial in workers’ May 1 marches
Health-Hygiene items again flow to homeless shelters
Link up to the need for Employee Free Choice Act
What media missed in 'Miracle on Hudson'
The secret weapon in Obama’s victory
POLITICAL NOTES: Barrett calls in sick on referendum
POLITICAL NOTES: Ryan, desperate to be a Dem?
Hundreds decry Walker job cuts at county
POLITICS: Zeidler, Palin -- one of these socialists is not like the other
Thinking out loud: Why Obama's winning
This Union City fights back on Labor Day
McCain's VP choice insults voters AND families
Have you done all you can? A question from the Labor Council
Sick days campaign encounters journalistic waffling
Commentary
Blunt Moore explains backing of economic act
Pasch wins a close one in Sept. 9 primary
Backstage and upfront with Obama at Laborfest
Dispute with TMJ4 goes to NLRB and the streets
Need facts in political debates? Help is here
Midwest unions expose corporate strategy
Obama to speak at Laborfest in special rally for workers
New website accompanies AFL-CIO endorsement of Obama
Union files against Journal Communications
Unions push for Pasch in busy Sept. 9 primary
Obama speaks for Janesville even as he wins nomination
Bush pols at DOL cripple unions with oppressive paper
Deaths on job deeply trouble USW leader
Global unions work to help cyclone victims
May 1 march urges real attention to immigration reform
Ugly blast from our innuendo past an omen for more than Butler
Commentary
McCain’s dark side a gift to Democrats
Commentary
NLRB postpones election at Capital Returns
Zeidler legacy honored in new events
Journalism fails duty in Butler race
Mortgage crisis prompts AFL-CIO to host "Save My Home" Hotline
Volunteers go to work for Lena Taylor, others
Politics, union expansion to be heralded at open house
ACORN drive aims to add low-income voters
Union leaders quickly back Taylor for county exec
To better serve and win, labor restructures all its state councils
Media visit to New Orleans includes top honor for Labor Press
Fighting to teach labor history
Miller-Coors combine affects union talks
Strike exposes GM issues, leads to Big Three deals
Camp Wellstone meets Milwaukee
Chavez-Thompson resigns top AFL-CIO position
GOP creates state budget mischief
AFL-CIO Forum stirs presidential shocks, themes
Union voices from Iraq share vision here
Tough races, mixed results in April 3 2007 election
Media Fails School Board Races: And Just Who Is Funding Bruce Thompson and Jeff Spence?
How media fails voters: Supreme Court
Ziegler's judicial ethics emerge as key issue in Supreme Court race
From courts to schools, primary sets quite a table for April 3
Doyle and Dems set to turn country around