The labor movement was notably silent, but had opposed the 60-day campaign finance restrictions in a legal brief it filed last year with the High Court.

 Deadline for entries is April 1, 2010. Contest booklet here.

ILCA - Swapping Stories

EVEN SECRETARY SOLIS CAN’T PROVIDE JOBS NOW
Friday, February 5, 2010

 Even the Obama administration seems to be at a loss for answers when the millions of unemployed ask if they can have jobs now -- with emphasis on the word “now.”

2010 ILCA Labor Media Contest now open
Tuesday, February 2, 2010

 Deadline for entries is April 1, 2010. Contest booklet here.

LABOR DEPT. BUDGET: SPENDING FLAT, SHIFTS IN EMPHASIS
Monday, February 1, 2010

President Obama’s proposed Labor Department budget for fiscal year 2011, which starts Oct. 1, leaves spending flat for “discretionary programs,” but shifts the emphasis more towards enforcement.

LEADERS PRAISE OBAMA’S JOBS EMPHASIS IN STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; SOME LABOR ALLIES FAULT SPENDING FREEZE
Friday, January 29, 2010

 Union leaders  generally praised Obama's emphasis on creating jobs. 

SEIU LEADERS CALL HEALTH CARE REVISION ‘A JOBS BILL’
Friday, January 29, 2010

 “Take the Senate bill as it is, pass it and then fix the things that need to be fixed,” declared SEIU President Andrew Stern.

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