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[Big Government] The policies espoused by Richard Trumka and his ilk in the labor movement won’t help Americans get their jobs back””nor will their tactics of focusing on their so-called solutions for the economy and needlessly attacking the very companies that provide unionized workers with salaries and benefits. Richard Trumka and the AFL-CIO should clean up their own house and find ways to participate in meaningful conversations about labor relations””and avoid the cheap political stunts in the style of the old-school labor bosses.

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[Untitled] Why Working People Are Angry and Why Politicians Should Listen ...: As we meet tonight, organizers working for the AFL-CIO's 3 million-member community affiliate Working America are knocking on doors across our country talking jobs. We are organizing support for George Miller's Local Jobs for America Act that would target $100 billion in job creation dollars toward our country's hardest hit communities—to keep teachers in the classroom and first responders on the job, and to create new jobs where Wall Street destroyed them. 

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