Speech
Trumka to Ohio AFL-CIO Delegates: This is Our Moment
… Thank you, Tim [Burga] for your warm words of introduction. It’s great to be back in Cleveland. Listen, I’ve got plenty of notes in front of me about the elections this year, but before I get into … progressive, pro-worker Democratic platform in a generation. When we put our agenda first, when we make it clear that we work for working people, and not any political party, candidates start to embrace our agenda instead of taking us for … are too high, and he has stolen our pay time and time again. Literally. He said outsourcing creates jobs. He supports right to work 100 percent. He rooted for the housing collapse and is closely tied to a new effort to gut Wall Street reform. …