30th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention
Union leaders and activists from around the country gathered in Minneapolis for our 30th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention.
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For Pride Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various LGBTQ+ workers who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today's profile is Dennis Delozier of the Laborers (LIUNA).
The 30th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention affirmed that civil rights are workers’ rights and discussed the longstanding connection and partnership between the labor and civil rights movements. Speakers, including Bishop Leah D. Daughtry (founder and co-convenor, Power Rising), Kristen Clarke (general counsel, NAACP), Juan Proaño (CEO, League of United Latin American Citizens), Sophia Lin Lakin (director, ACLU Voting Rights Project) and President Claude Cummings Jr. (Communications Workers of America (CWA)), strategized around how labor can mobilize in the wake of the implications of the Louisiana v. Callais Supreme Court decision that gutted the Voting Rights Act in an attack on the fundamental freedoms of voters of color.
For Pride Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various LGBTQ+ workers who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today's profile is Rah Cantatore of the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE).