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Workers want to be paid an honest, fair wage for the work they do. They want to be able to provide for their families by being justly compensated for their part in helping grow the U.S. economy. They deserve to be able to put food on the table and receive health care and other benefits.

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This is just the beginning of a new era for America's workers.

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Public sector employees are the eyes and ears on the ground for the communities they serve.

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As president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, I have seen private equity firms plunder company after company, taking rich fees for themselves and cutting costs until there's nothing left to cut. Time and again I've seen their reckless behavior drive companies to declare bankruptcy.

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Labor Day is seen as a day of rest for many hardworking Americans.

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This union has been divided in like a civil war - brother against brother - sister against sister. And I'm pulling it together. We've already seen evidence of that in New York, in Pennsylvania, in California. The first thing is we have to get on the same page. We have to be united in one cause.

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I will never apologize for standing up for my fellow Teamsters and all American workers.

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Wage theft, worker rights and workplace discrimination should not be swept under the rug. The United States cannot have a functional economy where all the gains go to the corporate class while all the pain goes to regular workers.

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Corporate tax dodging impacts us across generations and over time. It is corrosive. It is unethical. It is unsustainable.

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We didn't start this war - the right wing did. We're tired of seeing good-paying jobs shipped overseas. This fight is about the economy, it's about jobs and it's about rebuilding America.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: May 19th, 1941

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