Executive Council Statement
Support for the Full Inclusion and Equal Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People in the Workplace
… Las Vegas The mission of the AFL-CIO is to improve the lives of working families—to bring economic justice to the workplace and social justice to our nation. We believe that all union members are entitled … to amend the U.S. Constitution to deny important rights to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender families, such as the right to hospital visitation, inheritance, and health care rights for partners. On November 2, 2004, eleven states passed …