It’s not much of a shock that lies are popping up in the Republican presidential nomination race. But in Michigan, Mitt Romney is telling one whopper of lie about the UAW, the auto bailout that saved two of the nation’s Big 3 car manufacturers and President Obama. In a nutshell, Romney says Obama should have let Chrysler and GM go bankrupt—that should win him a lot of votes in Michigan today—and Obama instead “gave the companies to the UAW.” Read more >>>

Last week, union activists around Virginia took part in the AFL-CIO’s “Good Jobs Now, Make Wall Street Pay” week of action. In Roanoke, Norfolk and Newport News members from CWA, IBEW, SMWIA and UA locals educated the public about Wall Street’s continued shenanigans.

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Pictures from the 2009 SkillsUSA Virginia Leadership Conference and Skills Competition.

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