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Political turmoil in the US could happen in the UK
In a stirring speech to national delegate conference, US union leader Lee Saunders offered a cautionary tale laced with ...
Two large labor union leaders leave DNC over disagreements
The head of one of the largest U.S. teachers' unions said she "felt out of step" with DNC Chair Ken Martin's leadership.
Democratic drama: Union leader exits underscore DNC divisions
The departure of two major union presidents from their posts at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is raising questions ...
Two Top Union Leaders Quit D.N.C. Posts in Dispute With Chairman
Randi Weingarten, head of one of the nation’s most influential teachers unions, and Lee Saunders, the president of a large ...
DNC rocked by high-profile departures as future is in question
Generational shifts, ambiguous priorities, and the intensifying dangers of the Trump administration have pushed the ...
Two top union leaders leave DNC, dealing blow to Chair Ken Martin
Randi Weingarten of the American Federation of Teachers and Lee Saunders of AFSCME, declined offers to stay on. Weingarten ...
Maybe the latest Democratic disarray means they’re coming to their senses
We need two functional parties, and the Democratic Party needs to prove that its leaders care more about mainstream problems ...
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Public sector union head steps down from DNC
Lee Saunders, the president of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, stepped down from his ...