Richard Trumka

Government, Politics & Issues

National labor leader says the nation's marquee contest for governor is in Missouri

Jo Mannies

Regardless of whether Missouri becomes a battleground in the presidential contest, national labor leaders see the state as one of their top priorities…
Government, Politics & Issues

National Labor Leader Says Unions, Like The Nation, Must Confront Racism

Jo Mannies

National AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka says that the unrest in Ferguson illustrates the need for a more vigorous national discussion on race and…
Government, Politics & Issues

Labor leaders embrace Carnahan's candidacy, blast Blunt, during convention

Jo Mannies

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 31, 2010 - National AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka offered a rousing endorsement today of…