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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTHIS! AFL-CIO nailed it in one awesome tweet.
NC State AFL-CIO @NCStateAFLCIO 5h5 hours ago
When you make a racist AG and silence a white woman reading a black woman's letter, bowing/standing down NOT AN OPTION! #MoralMarch
flor-de-jasmim
(2,125 posts)sheshe2
(83,838 posts)It will look great on my sign for the next protest!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Thanks flor.
50 Shades Of Blue
(10,031 posts)democrank
(11,098 posts)AJT
(5,240 posts)their members voted for 45.
Mr.Bill
(24,311 posts)were jobs on assembly lines and in coal mines. I'm retired, but those are not the jobs I want my grandchildren to have.
samnsara
(17,625 posts)...for that black lung disease....
bluecollar2
(3,622 posts)With the rank and file.
It began with their capitulation to Reagan when PATCH walked. Once Lorenzo and company broke the airline unions the leadership went into defensive mode a la "third way"
I have been an active member since May 1986 and have seen the gap become a chasm.
I'll retire next month. I'm burnt out.
Starry Messenger
(32,342 posts)keithbvadu2
(36,860 posts)sheshe2
(83,838 posts)iluvtennis
(19,865 posts)tenorly
(2,037 posts)This, along with their power to obtain better pay and conditions, is a big reason why.
Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)tblue37
(65,458 posts)MontanaMama
(23,334 posts)It really is very simple isn't it?