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"Right to Work" is Wrong for ALL Ohioans "Right to work” sounds like a good idea. But in reality, these laws have nothing to do with providing rights or work. Right-to-work laws make it optional for workers protected by a union…
Retirement means different things to different people, whether it is more time to spend with family, a chance to travel or finally an opportunity to take a rest. With all of these differences, what unifies us is a hope for…
There is something fundamentally wrong with our economy. The rich keep getting richer while working people are working longer hours just to make ends meet. Despite year after year of increased productivity, we are not sharing in the fruits of…
Education: A high-quality public education builds skills and knowledge and helps children reach their greatest potential. It fosters teamwork, critical thinking and problem-solving skills needed to land good jobs and help the United States compete in the global economy. We…
A strong manufacturing sector is essential to our nation’s economic success and to our ability to raise wages and provide family-supporting jobs. But decades of devastating trade policy and attacks on unions have taken their toll. The loss of factories…
The Ohio AFL-CIO along with ACT Ohio work to defend and protect the State of Ohio’s Prevailing Wage Law, which is key to protecting Ohio’s construction workers and their wages and benefits – while also protecting the state’s citizens by allowing…
Late last week, Ohio Republican State Representative John Becker sent a letter to all his colleagues asking for co-sponsorship to support six union-busting bills he would like to see put on the ballot as Constitutional Amendments. Click here to send…
Early this morning, the U.S. Senate passed its version of the tax reform bill. In response to that development, Ohio AFL-CIO President Tim Burga released the following statement: “Last year, Donald Trump and Rob Portman both ran as candidates that…
Fewer companies are holding up their end up of the deals they have struck with the state of Ohio for financial incentives they have received in return for creating and retaining jobs. Among the companies found not to be in…