I voted against it, too. And in retrospect, it was the right vote, because, among other things, it allowed employers to discriminate against old workers by shifting to cash-balance...
Today, if an employee is engaged in a union-organizing campaign, that employee has a one-in-five chance of getting fired.
We want someone that's going to be fair, obviously, for the workers and for all of those affected by your department.
I think we have the opportunity here to vote for somebody who will be one of the great Secretaries of Labor.
We recognize the central challenges that we are facing.
I think in front of us we have somebody who has the makings to be a great Secretary of Labor.
Only 8 percent have them and 60 percent want a union.
We need your leadership at this moment.
Health insurance coverage for all must be one of our first priorities.
I know, as well, and I think a lot of the problem is more financing than, in fact, technological and engineering.
these wealthiest 400 Americans now pay a lower tax rate, lower effective tax rate than most police officers, teachers, nurses, and people in...