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Why Working People Are Angry And Why Politicians Should Listen

Richard Trumka, AlterNet. April 12, 2010.

We must fight the forces of hatred in the Tea Parties by organizing to elect public officials committed to addressing economic suffering.

Bill Moyers and Richard Trumka: Americans Need Jobs -- Does Obama Finally Get It?

Bill Moyers, Bill Moyers Journal. February 1, 2010.

Richard Trumka, head of the AFL-CIO and Bill Moyers discuss the drastic steps Obama must take to quell the frustration and anger over joblessness.

Young Workers in Free Fall: 1/3 Under 35 Live with Parents

Art Levine, AlterNet. September 3, 2009.

So much for the economic independence that's supposed to come with young adulthood.

Labor Leader Argues for Workers' Interests Over Racism in Explosive Speech

Tula Connell, Firedoglake. August 21, 2008.

Richard Trumka is taking on the issue of race to support the presidential candidate he thinks will do the most for the American worker.

Trumka Talks to Olbermann About Why AFL-CIO Will Stop Donating to Dems Who Aren\'t Staunch Labor Allies

Sarah Seltzer, December 31, 1969.