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Labor Unions and Midterm Election Campaigns
2006-09-04T07:45:25-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2IwXC8xOTM5NjQtMDItbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Mr. Trumka talked by remote video from Pittsburgh about labor union involvement in midterm election campaigns and other issues including minimum wage, employment, worker pensions vs. CEO pensions, unionization efforts worldwide, and immigration. The AFL-CIO was running the largest grassroots mobilization efforts for a midterm election in history. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Mr. Trumka talked by remote video from Pittsburgh about labor union involvement in midterm election campaigns and other issues including…
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Mr. Trumka talked by remote video from Pittsburgh about labor union involvement in midterm election campaigns and other issues including minimum wage, employment, worker pensions vs. CEO pensions, unionization efforts worldwide, and immigration. The AFL-CIO was running the largest grassroots mobilization efforts for a midterm election in history. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
Mr. Trumka talked by remote video from Pittsburgh about labor union involvement in midterm election campaigns and other issues including… read more
Mr. Trumka talked by remote video from Pittsburgh about labor union involvement in midterm election campaigns and other issues including minimum wage, employment, worker pensions vs. CEO pensions, unionization efforts worldwide, and immigration. The AFL-CIO was running the largest grassroots mobilization efforts for a midterm election in history. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
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