(Source: Associated Press, August 11, 2012)
PHILADELPHIA — Thousands of union workers wearing brightly colored T-shirts gathered Saturday for a rally to demand attention from politicians of both parties to issues affecting working people.
Labor leaders, politicians and some union members at the “Workers Stand for America” rally drew applause as they portrayed a middle class being squeezed and called for a second “Bill of Rights” that would guarantee full employment and a “living wage,” quality education, health care and security in retirement as well as collective bargaining.
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