2013 AFL-CIO Convention Highlights
Sunday, September 8, 2013(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)
"We're home" said UFCW President Joe
Hansen (photo) after leading a huge delegation of
gold-shirted delegates through hundreds of cheering delegates welcoming them
back to the AFL-CIO..."In every fight for working families, we have been on the
front lines, because our agenda is America's agenda," said Senator Elizabeth
Warren (D, MA) in a rousing speech that brought the delegates to their feet once
again... resolutions on diversity, women's initiative to
push for equal pay for work, workplace fairness &
higher minimum wage, and investing in our young
workers...click here for the latest Convention news from AFL-CIO
Now. photo by Bill Burke/Page One