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Richard Trumka Says President Trump Should Not Betray Working People and Resurrect the TPP in the Hill

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Highlights from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka’s Major Address at the National Press Club

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka gave a major address calling upon leaders of both parties to not only pursue an agenda that benefits working people across the country, but that strengthens the right of every American to negotiate for better wages and benefits.
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Trump Administration’s NAFTA Plan Tinkers Around the Edges

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka issued the following statement in response to draft changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement from the Trump administration:
“President Trump said that NAFTA was the ‘worst trade deal’ and committed to rewriting the rules so that they work for workers and not the super-wealthy."
Speech

Trumka Rallies AFGE Members to Action

The members of AFGE make America work. You guard our borders, run our government, manage our forests and grasslands and, really, what don’t you do? You are scientists, doctors, nurses, social workers, technicians, administrators and everything in between.
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Celeste Drake Talks About the Trans-Pacific Partnership to TeleSUR

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Celeste Drake Says the TPP provides no guarantee of equal rights and remedies to migrants for labor violations (Politico)