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Trumka: Labor Day a Defining Time for Working People

By James Parks

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The elections this year come down to a choice between leaders who will stand with working people or those whose right-wing agenda will choke off economic recovery and put corporations back in the driver's seat. With that said, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka outlined plans for an aggressive and massive mobilization of working people this Labor Day weekend and for the fall election. During a press conference this morning at the AFL-CIO, Trumka also announced the federation will run TV and radio ads Labor Day weekend in key markets around Major League Baseball games, NASCAR and college football games. (See video above.) "This is a defining Labor Day for working people?and the kick-off to the final round of a defining set of elections," Trumka said.
We will either rebuild a fundamentally different economy that values hard work and a strong middle class?or turn back toward one that puts corporate interests before people.

Full post as published by AFL-CIO NOW BLOG on September 01, 2010 (boomark / email).

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