AFL-CIO President Emeritus John Sweeney Tribute Video, 9/13/09

A video tribute to AFL-CIO President Emeritus John J. Sweeney for his decades of work in the labor movement. It was played before his keynote address to the AFL-CIO 2009 Convention.

A video tribute to AFL-CIO President Emeritus John J. Sweeney for his decades of work in the labor movement. It was played before his keynote address to the AFL-CIO 2009 Convention.

Tens of thousands of working people in Ohio volunteered to get out the vote to overturn Gov. John Kasich's S.B. 5—which took collective bargaining rights from nurses, teachers, firefighters and others. Their hard work and solidarity brought a victory that sent a powerful signal to anti-worker politicians across the country.
Florida Alliance for Retired Americans member Daneen Regna speaks about the importance of Social Security.
Thanks OSHA for 40 years of work to help make American workplaces safer and healthier. In celebration, OSHA has produced this wonderful short video of old and new footage that highlights key moments in the Nation's progress over the past forty years in occupational safety and health protection.


Faith Clark, USW, discusses the need for family-friendly work policies.