American Families and Economic Security
1996-07-06T16:40:19-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzExXC8xOTk2MDcwNjE2NDcxOTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==In one of a series of town hall meetings held around the U.S. by the AFL-CIO, Richard Trumka talked about the economic security of families. He and other speakers called for raises for American workers. The workers who spoke talked about living below the poverty line and working two or more jobs in order to survive.
In one of a series of town hall meetings held around the U.S. by the AFL-CIO, Richard Trumka talked about the economic security of families.… read more
In one of a series of town hall meetings held around the U.S. by the AFL-CIO, Richard Trumka talked about the economic security of families. He and other speakers called for raises for American workers. The workers who spoke talked about living below the poverty line and working two or more jobs in order to survive. close
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- Elaine Bernard Executive Director Harvard University->Trade Union Programs
- Joseph Faherty President AFL-CIO->Massachusetts
- Marie Hurd President Association Community Org. Reform Now
- Anthony Romano Executive Secretary AFL-CIO->Greater Boston Labor Council
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