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AFL-CIO: Unions Aim to Roar in 2020

on September 3, 2019in WWAFLCIO Archived Newstags: afl-cio, aflcio, richard trumka, trumka, union, western wisconsin aflcio

Despite its setbacks, or perhaps because of them, organized labor has an energy level that AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka says he hasn’t seen before in his 50 years with the movement. Unions are pushing for more than just lip service from presidential candidates, which is prompting a flurry of pro-labor proposals from Democratic candidates. Mr. […]

Collective Action Ended the Shutdown

on February 12, 2019in Western WI AFL-CIO News Archivetags: afl-cio, collective action, Donald Trump, richard trumka, shutdown, union

by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka President Trump didn’t want to end this shutdown—the collective action of working people demanded it. By marching, rallying and protesting together, we forced him to the table and ensured that the labor and dedication of our public servants will not be taken for granted. However, this fight is far from […]

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