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President, going back to franklin delano roosevelt has visited boeing. of course its only been here in south carolina for the past decade or so and today the. the will bring a messable about jobs. the white house has not specifically previewed what he has said but the reason for coming here has been to be a part of this american company that is doing new things, and the president, who has already been on the ground and based on our colleagues, who are in the close-up pool with him, he has been a...

Which is so great. >> were saving the jobs at the carrier plant from going to mexico. 1,100 jobs. >> chuck, is this true? >> no, maam. when carrier announced the close down the whole facility in february, they announced at that point in time the research and development jobs, about 350 of them were going to remain here in indianapolis. then when mr. trump got involved what the actual in number of jobs saved is 730 bargaining unit jobs, the workers, the union members. and another 70 office, super...

And i choose if i want this union to represent your not? i dont want money taken out of my paycheck to pay for the big parties and conferences shouldnt that be the right of every individual worker? john: but then how could there be a union? bin mckewon said get together with 20 or 30 workers. john: with a bargaining unit to say we want $20 an hour and bargain on behalf of those even if the union gets of raised then those rules stop job growth. >> lets say we work next to each other at a factory ...

And i choose if i want this union to represent your not? i dont want money taken out of my paycheck to pay for the big parties and conferences shouldnt that be the right of every individual worker? john: but then how could there be a union? bin mckewon said get together with 20 or 30 workers. john: with a bargaining unit to say we want $20 an hour and bargain on behalf of those even if the union gets of raised then those rules stop job growth. >> lets say we work next to each other at a factory ...

Were paid minimum wage, that was 2003 in illinois. their pay has doubled almost over the period since then. they also have health care benefits. >> because of union representation. >> i wonder if the ruling is saying these fees are vol tarks you dont have to pay them, isnt there a strong case to be made for the home care workers to say, my pay doubled, its worth this small contribution to get that? do you think most will see it that way? >> maybe. theyre very scattered by definition. these are p...

Public employees. but to kims point, what you got to keep in mind here is a union is ultimately about a bargaining unit. right? if you belong to the unit you bargain -- >> gifting better bay, better benefits and job security. >> these people who are being invited into the afl-cio, the sear contract club, womens clubs, student clubs -- >> youre invited. >> i am but no relationship to a work place or bargaining unit. the idea is the union will become a political force in american politics. a lot o...

But to kims point, what youve got to keep in p mind here is a union is ultimately about a bargaining unit, right? you bargain for higher wages. >> better paid, better benefits, manier job security. thats their pitch. >> but these people being invited into the aflcio, the sierra club, womens clubs, student clubs. >> youre anointed. >> im invited. >> but they have no relationship to a workplace. the idea is the union will become a political force in american politics. a lot of members of tradition...

Execute an agreement to preserve approximately $70 million for union bonuses during sequestration? if so, please explain why and how that is consistent with omb guidance. in response, the agency acknowledged the guidance, but said quote, irs is under a legal obligation to comply with the collective bargaining agreement which specifies terms by which awards are paid to bargaining unit employees. after playing nicely in televised hearings, the chairman and top democrat have a spat over irs employe...

clinton meeting with egypts newly elected president and pledging u.s. support for the return of civilian leadership there. muhammad morsi won that seat two weeks ago, but theres still no cabinet or parliament. two weeks before the start of the olympics, the company providing security guards said its failed to recruit enough staff and could lose as much as $77 million for not covering the contract. the government has to deploy an additional 3,500 personnel. the u.s. olympic committe...

we begin with the republicans furious assault on president obamas health care reform law and equally determined backlash. mitt romney faced it today going off script after some prolonged boog interrupted his speech before the naacp convention in houston. jim acosta is standing by in the hall right now. jim, show our viewers, tell our viewers, what happened in houston. >> reporter: wolf, naacp leaders told cnn they praised mitt romney for showing what they called courage in coming to th...