AFL-CIO Representatives Resign from Presidential Council on Manufacturing
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on his and Thea Leeโs resignation from President Trumpโs council on manufacturing: We cannot sit on a council for a President who tolerates bigotry and domestic terrorism. President Trumpโs remarks today repudiate his forced remarks yesterday about the KKK and neo-Nazis. We must resign on behalf of Americaโs working people, who reject all notions of legitimacy of these bigoted groups. Itโs clear that President Trumpโs Manufacturing Council was never an effective...
16 August, 2017