05 Nov AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Unpacks 2020 Election
(Washington, D.C., Nov. 5, 2020)βToday, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka hosted a press call breaking down the labor movementβs role in this yearβs election and discussing the path ahead for working people.
βThe resilience of unions is the story of 2020. Itβs been on display all year. Itβs guided by our belief that a better day is still within our reach. And today, I am more confident than ever that a better day is near,β said Trumka. βJoe Biden has won more votes than any candidate for presidentβever. And he is on a path to 270 electoral votes. Biden’s path to the White House ran through Americaβs labor movement.β