The question is always 'What is the role of a labor movement?' How much is about collective bargaining, how much is about social change for all workers?

Employers need to recognize that the world has changed and there are people who would like to help them provide solution in ways that are new, modern and that add value to companies.

I'm not running from any particular problems, I just want to take some time and figure out in my life where I can keep doing what I'm doing but in a way that I can also honor what I want to do for myself.

American workers won't be able to compete fairly for jobs until companies have to pay higher wages in countries like China and India.

College is about three things: homework, fun, and sleep...but you can only choose two.

Manufacturing and other unskilled professions that were union jobs, that allowed people to live a middle-class life, are disappearing both because unions are disappearing and because of the global nature of the economy.

Unions should not be lapdogs to a political party, they should be watchdogs for their members interests.