Speech
Trumka Kicks Off Labor 2018
… the following remarks kicking off Labor 2018 at Laborers Local 42 in St. Louis: Brothers and sisters, it’s great to be back in Missouri! Just about eight months ago, we came together in this great city for the AFL-CIO Convention. We … Journalists in the West. Teaching assistants in the North. Boeing mechanics in the South. And workers at Dollar General right here in Missouri! Brothers and sisters, we have the power. We’re joining together, fighting together and winning … today and tomorrow and the day after that. Talk to your friends and family! Pester your neighbors. We defeated right to work in 1978. And we’re going to defeat it again in 2018! A victory in August can help set the table for a pro-worker wave …