What We’re Doing In Maryland Select typeArticleEventMedia HitMultimediaReportResolutionSpeechStatement Apply April 8, 2020 Everybody Has a Role November 18, 2019 Speech Trumka on New NAFTA at Maryland/DC AFL-CIO Convention: We Are Not There Yet We’ve been lobbying the White House specifically on NAFTA for more than two years, slowly but surely moving the ball down the field. But we are not there yet. Let me repeat: we are not there yet. I know from experience this can be one of the most dangerous points in a negotiation. An agreement is in sight so you fold on core issues in order to get across the finish line. I will not allow that to happen. February 9, 2017 Blog By Our Hands: I Got Fired for Wearing a Union Button One year ago, I got fired for wearing a union button on my uniform. A few weeks ago, the National Labor Relations Board finally ruled in my favor, but I’m still not back on the job. February 9, 2016 Blog It's a Good Day to Be a Champion for Voting Rights in Maryland The Maryland state Senate today made a step in the right direction in making sure that elections are fair and open to all of the state's residents. The Senate overrode... January 29, 2016 Speech Trumka Outlines Labor's Agenda at House Democratic Issues Retreat AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka delivers speech at the House Democratic Issues Retreat. September 14, 2015 Speech Trumka to Bricklayers Convention: Together We Rise AFL-CIO President RIchard Trumka delivers the keynote speech at the Bricklayers Conference. Load More