AFL-CIO Group Charts Future of Work

December 17, 2018, 11:33 AM UTC

The AFL-CIO’s Commission on the Future of Work and Unions is turning its attention to issues affecting the federation and labor unions as it wraps up its yearlong study, an AFL-CIO official told Bloomberg Law.

The commission’s initial findings are due before the AFL-CIO’s Executive Council in February. The report was ordered by a resolution at the AFL-CIO’s 2017 national convention and the commission has gathered information throughout 2018.

Political shifts, declining private sector unionization numbers, and a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision have created a precarious situation for labor organizations. AFL-CIO leaders formed the commission to consider the group’s ...

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