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A Workers' Bill of Rights Passed at the AFL-CIO 2017 Convention
… people need a bill of rights. A collective bargaining agreement for America. This will serve as a platform for our members to rally around. It will give prospective members a clear statement of our values. And it will provide political candidates … richest country in the world at its richest point in history. And so we demand rights that ensure we are able, through our work, to lead better lives. Here's what working people said should be in a Workers' Bill of Rights: … Here are the key components of the Workers' Bill of Rights: A Good Job with Fair Wages: Everyone who wants to work has the right to a good job where we earn a fair return on our work and receive a wage that allows us to support ourselves and our …