Washington Journal
Life and Impact of Samuel Gompers
2001-08-04T09:23:29-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2EzXC8yMDAxMDgwNDA5MjU1NTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Mr. Merrill talked about the life of Samuel Gompers and his impact on public policy and our society. Mr. Gompers was one of the earliest labor leaders with the AFL-CIO and is considered the father of the modern labor movement. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.
Mr. Merrill talked about the life of Samuel Gompers and his impact on public policy and our society. Mr. Gompers was one of the earliest lab…
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Mr. Merrill talked about the life of Samuel Gompers and his impact on public policy and our society. Mr. Gompers was one of the earliest labor leaders with the AFL-CIO and is considered the father of the modern labor movement. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. close
Mr. Merrill talked about the life of Samuel Gompers and his impact on public policy and our society. Mr. Gompers was one of the earliest lab… read more
Mr. Merrill talked about the life of Samuel Gompers and his impact on public policy and our society. Mr. Gompers was one of the earliest labor leaders with the AFL-CIO and is considered the father of the modern labor movement. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. close
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