Speech
Trumka to Boilermakers: More Than 10,000 Working People Formed and Joined Unions Last Week
… words of welcome, and for your leadership of this great union. As a Penn State fan, this is the only time I’m happy to be in a room full of Boilermakers. As I begin, I want to congratulate you on your 50th legislative conference! Go ahead, … registering, keep marching, keep fighting and keep winning, because we want a new day and a new economy where people can work hard and get ahead! And we’ll do it! With the Boilermakers leading the way! Our unionism… the passionate stand we take … We are the best organized voice for working people in America. Yet the truth is we’ve been on defense for too long. Right to work. Janus. The attacks on federal employees. You name it. It is time to go on offense. Let’s drop our shield and …