Political Quotes

On the recordMay 7, 2019
the right to join a union is an internationally recognized human right and protected by Federal labor laws, but in the United States it is frequently violated in practice.
Said by
Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Wilson emphasizes the importance of union rights and their frequent violation in the U.S.

Share & report

More from Frederica Wilson

Mar 22, 2023

The cost of attending college today has more than tripled what it cost to attend college in 1980.

congress.gov
May 10, 2023

A WIOA reauthorization must cater to the needs of diverse job seekers and ensure workforce investment helps businesses.

congress.gov
May 15, 2023

Thank you so much for coming to Miami earlier this month, to highlight career technical education and after school programs.

congress.gov
Mar 23, 2023

Mr. Chair, today I rise in opposition to H.R. 5. As an educator, I believe parent voices should be honored in schools. All educators believe this. We know that this bill is not about that at all. We have always had parents involved in our…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-23

Other voices in this conversation