Labor Quiz: Nine Millionaires and a Plumber
Monday, October 1, 2012
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)“Nine Millionaires and a Plumber” refers to: Mitt Romney’s “Kitchen
Cabinet,” Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Cabinet, or Richard M. Nixon’s
“Watergate Gang”? Click
here and you could be next week’s winner!
Last Week’s Quiz:
The Working Men's Parties (whose members were known as "the Workies") were the
first labor-oriented political organizations in the United States; the first
Working Men's Party was founded in Philadelphia in 1828. The National Labor
Union (NLU) was the first national labor federation in the United States,
founded in 1866 and dissolved in 1873; the U.S. Labor Party (USLP) was a
political party formed in 1973 by the National Caucus of Labor Committees
(NCLC), which served as a vehicle for right-winger Lyndon LaRouche to run for
President of the United States in 1976. Congrats to Carrie Biggs-Adams of
NABET-CWA, Colmar Manor, MD, this week’s quiz winner!