Steel Industry Rally Part 2
The rally continued. Members of Congress from steel-producing states, union representatives and others rallied in support of tariffs on foreign steel imports, asking President Bush to save t…
254 viewsThe rally continued. Members of Congress from steel-producing states, union representatives and others rallied in support of tariffs on foreign steel imports, asking President Bush to save t…
254 viewsIra Magaziner, a senior advisor to President Clinton, spoke about the importance of good health care for all Americans. He suggested that the health care task force is attempting to arrive a…
37 viewsLabor Secretary Robert Reich discussed the Clinton administration’s effort to pass a bill to ban the permanent replacement of striking workers. He stated that the administration is also work…
40 viewsSenator Harris Wofford (D-Pennsylvania) spoke about the union workers in his state and the important role they play in regulating business. Mickey Kantor, U.S. Trade Representative, talked a…
30 viewsSenator Metzenbaum spoke about the important role unions play in the U.S. He stated that he will work for the remainder of his term to repeal the so-called “scab” legislation that allows com…
23 viewsKaren Ignagni spoke about President Bill Clinton’s effort to bring affordable health care to low and middle income Americans. She described the need for a consolidated union effort to gain s…
53 viewsMs. Tyson discussed the president’s plan to revitalize the U.S. economy. She emphasized the importance of the relationship between labor unions and effective economic policy. She spoke on th…
22 viewsPresident Williams spoke about the importance of the union’s right to strike and demand good working conditions and minimal salaries. He also spoke out against the minimum wage and a 1939 Su…
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