

The new edtion of the Ohio AFL-CIO newsletter entitled The Worker's Voice is available for download. You can also read past issues by visiting here.
7.8.10
The first phase of President Obama's health care overhaul is getting ready to kick in, and the first stage of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul is expected to provide coverage to about 1 million uninsured Americans by next year, according to government estimates. Read on
7.6.10
Gov. Ted Strickland accuses Republican Gubernatorial candidate of helping super rich; shipping jobs overseas in speech. Read the article and full speech
6.29.10
At the same time Ohio Republican John Boehner is talking of slashing Social Security, his Republican friends block unemployment extensions, which will affect over 200,000 Americans every week. Read more.
6.29.10
John Boehner is now pledging that if he's elected Speaker, Republicans will cut Social Security and raise the retirement age to 70. It's not just that he wants to cut Social Security, it's that he says cutting Social Security would be at the center of the GOP's fiscal policy if Republicans win the November elections. See the video
6.18.10
AFL-CIO Predisent Rich Trumka spoke at the City Club in Cleveland and focuses attention of immigration debate on those profiting from undocumented workers. Read his comments.
6.14.10
The National Rifle Association (NRA) made the endorsement for Democrat Ted Strickland in the 2010 Ohio Gubernatorial election. Read more.
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