Greater Green Bay Area Labor Council President Tony Vanderbloemen weighted in on the health care debate in this opinion editorial published by The Green Bay Press-Gazette: http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20091125/GPG0706/911250620/1269/GPG06/Guest-column--House-gets-health-care-reform-bill-right
Dr. David Parr, President of the Janesville Education Association, has been talking publicly about the recent decision to affiliate with the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO: http://gazettextra.com/news/2009/nov/24/janesville-teachers-union-joins-forces-afl-cio/
Parr also discussed the importance of labor solidarity on the Stan Milam Radio Show: http://wclo.www.clients.ellingtoncms.com/podcasts/stan-milam-show/2009/nov/25/jea-and-afl-cio-open-mic/
Are young people today concerned with workers’ rights? Look no further than the Student Labor Action Coalition which continues to pressure UW – Madison to cut their merchandising agreement with Nike over labor violations: http://www.dailycardinal.com/news/uw-asks-nike-to-act-on-alleged-labor-violations-1.979133
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