Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond on May Day: The Fight for Justice Is a Global One
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This May Day, the secretary-treasurer of the AFL-CIO recounts the chilling effect the Haymarket Square massacre in Chicago had on union activism.
Redmond explains how equity and justice are baked into unions. If we want living wages, basic rights and dignity, he says, we must recommit ourselves to solidarity among all working people.