Speech
Shuler Marks Labor Day at the White House
… mines and mills, we challenged inhumane conditions. We created safety standards. We transformed grim, dangerous work into good, sustainable union jobs. This administration gets it — that’s how unions built the American middle class. It’s … and in so many ways, lifting up our communities. We were — are — and always will be essential. Labor Day was brought to you by the labor movement. Our innovations, like the weekend, make life better for everyone. And to meet this … one. That’s why we need to pass the PRO Act — now named in Rich’s memory and called the Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act — and we need the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act right alongside it. The PRO Act is the …