http://www.jta.org/news/ en zsilberman@washingtonjewishweek.com Copyright 2012 2012-02-09T22:54:00-05:00 http://www.jta.org/news/article/2008/08/25/110085/appelbaum http://www.jta.org/site/appelbaum/#When:09:00:01Z The president of the Jewish Labor Committee makes a pitch for a new law making it easier for workers to unionize. Opinion 2008-08-25T09:00:01-05:00 http://www.jta.org/news/article/2007/08/30/103809/applebaumlaborday http://www.jta.org/site/applebaumlaborday/#When:09:00:01Z The American labor movement opposed the Nazis, supported Soviet Jewry and challenged bigotry against Jews in the United States. This summer it took up the cause of fighting anti-Israel boycotts. Opinion 2007-08-30T09:00:01-05:00