Many public sector employees can't even form a union. AFSCME is AFL-CIO. We support all labor. This Saturday I'm handing out flyers in front of Starbucks.
The story:
http://www.starbucksunion.org/node/2011The flyer:
http://www.starbucksunion.org/files/MLKM17.pdfUnion membership went up last year reversing a 25 year trend:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/25/AR2008012503076.htmlMarta and I are all union. Something Elaine's Labor Dept. won't tell you is union membership was up again in the last quarter. Labor's biggest loss has been manufacturing jobs in the rust belt being outsourced outside the USA. Our middle class is slowly bleeding to death. We need a BIG win for the D party this November.
K&R!
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