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“I say let's go back to a truer use of the word 'freedom.' Let's start with President Franklin Roosevelt's Four Freedoms: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. I would add the freedom to bargain collectively. Those freedoms are under attack today.”

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Richard Trumka
Richard Trumka

Richard Trumka (born July 24, 1949) was an American labor leader who served as president of the AFL-CIO, the largest federation of unions in the United States. Born into a coal mining family in Pennsylvania, he began working in mines before becoming a union activist. He was known for his unwavering advocacy for workers' rights, including better wages, safer working conditions, and stronger labor laws. His career spanned decades, making him a pivotal figure in modern American labor movement. more

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