rich-trumka

COMMENTARY

I was a journalist from Coal Country. This is the Rich Trumka I knew | Mark O’Keefe

BY: - August 15, 2021

Trumka never wavered in his commitment to improving the lives of American workers battling on behalf of American workers until the end of his life.

AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka, a Pa. native, dies, age 72

BY: - August 5, 2021

Richard Trumka, president of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations, died Thursday morning at age 72.

COMMENTARY

Modern union busting and how it’s ushered the decline of the middle class | Opinion

BY: - May 7, 2020

Labor needs to be at the forefront of a progressive movement to create safe working environments, fair wages, health care, and retirement benefits.