Convention Resolution
Resolution 7: Protecting and Promoting Economic and Social Justice
… cuts that benefit the wealthy instead of promoting family economic security for all. Against these attacks on essential benefits and protections and in the face of growing insecurity, the union movement reaffirms its commitment to a broad, … And employers are likely to use the rise in health care costs to try to force trade-offs elsewhere—in wages and other benefits, for example. In addition to concerns about spiraling cost, consumers, providers and health care workers … accounts would undermine Social Security’s foundation of family income security and weaken its retirement, disability and survivor’s protections. So, too, would replacing any part of the remarkably efficient and effective Social Security …