News Roundup: 2-8-13
New York Times: Hunter Defends His Union Record
Billy Hunter of the NBA players union speaks out for the first time since an investigation exposed nepotism and other unsavory practices.
NewsWorks: Union: Nutter threatens public employees statewide
“He’s gone full Scott Walker on public-sector workers,” says Herman “Pete” Matthews of District Council 33.
New York Times: Business and Labor Unite to Try to Alter Immigration Laws
Steven Greenhouse provides some details on the negotiations and proposals on a potential guest worker program.
Tags: AFL-CIO, immigration, public-sector unions, Richard Trumka, Unions




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