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Activists and union leaders met before a march to protest the World Trade Organization. They said that the protest was designed to peacefully interrupt the conference in order to protest unf…

Mr. Sweeney talked about working families and the global economy. He called for better labor organizing in developing countries and said future treaties should address workers rights. He als…

Vice President Gore thanked members of the AFL-CIO for their endorsement for the 2000 presidential campaign. He focused on the importance of labor unions and related stories of Americans who…

Participants gathered to pay homage to labor leader Lane Kirkland. President Clinton described him as “the very embodiment of the cause of freedom,” and praised him for his life’s work.

Officials talked about a report that studied young workers' attitudes towards employment, a changing economy, and the future. They stated that young workers have “hopeful attitudes” towards …

AFL-CIO President John Sweeny talked about the labor movement and about its role in the political process. He also responded to viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.

Witnesses testified about trade relations with China and China’s bid for membership in the World Trade Organization at a hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee’s Subcommittee on Trade…

This meeting of the WALL STREET PROJECT featured a discussion about Public Policy and Its Relationship to Private Enterprise. Rev. Jesse Jackson,Founder,RAINBOW/PUSH COALITION William Ke…