Labor Rally
Labor leaders held a rally on the National Mall calling for workers rights, increases in the federal minimum wage, health care benefits, and fair labor standards.
151 viewsLabor leaders held a rally on the National Mall calling for workers rights, increases in the federal minimum wage, health care benefits, and fair labor standards.
151 viewsIn the second portion of the afternoon session of the opening day of the Democratic National Convention in Boston, party leaders talked about Senator John Kerry’s candidacy and the various p…
416 viewsEducation Secretary Richard Riley and educators spoke to conference attendees about the future of education. Secretary Riley chided Republicans for not doing enough to fund education reform,…
38 viewsForum participants spoke about the quality of schools. Following a short video about the role of the American Federation of Teachers in increasing the quality of education, Mr. McElroy and M…
44 viewsAmerican Federation of Teachers president, Sandra Feldman, addressed the teachers' union annual convention on her experiences during her first year as president. She also talked about the ch…
32 viewsPresident of the American Federation of Teachers Sandra Feldman talked about her ideas on improving U.S. elementary and secondary education. She stressed her commitment to public education a…
46 viewsDelegates from 78 unions met to discuss the status of the labor movement. They discussed various items, including whether to create a $35 million fund to educator workers about campaign issu…
195 viewsPresident Bill Clinton joined the American Federation of Teachers to speak with them about health care reform. Greg Humphrey, Jerry Morris, and Ed McElroy made substantive remarks and took q…
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