Speech
Trumka to Alaska AFL-CIO Delegates: We Have Beaten Back The Worst—Now Let’s Demand The Best
… coming back to this great state every single time you ask. To be honest, I don’t think I’ll wait to be asked. I’ll book the tickets now. There’s no place like Alaska, sisters and brothers. Your rivers are wild. Your salmon are huge. And when oil prices are high, the whole world can seem pretty flush. But responsible Alaskans know to enjoy the daylight while you’ve got it, because the … to the Lower 48, working family values have been front-and-center this election year, and that’s where we’ll keep them. Union activism has been driving the debate in America. Thanks to your activism, and yours and yours, good wages have been on …