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Highlights from Day Three of the AFL-CIO 2017 Convention

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AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka opened the third day of the AFL-CIO 2017 Convention talking about economic rules and an independent political voice:

Policy is what shapes the economy, and too many of those policies have produced a windfall for the rich and the well-connected and doomed millions to compete for the scraps left over. 

Brothers and sisters, this must end. 

Our movement is the great equalizer in an otherwise cruel economy.

We will find hope and opportunity for millions of working people, not inside the major political parties, but inside our movement and our communities.

I don't care if you're a Democrat, a Republican, or anything in between...if you do right by us, we will do right by you. 

Our support must be based on issues--not personalities and certainly not party registration. 

Liz Shuler spoke on the future of work:

Shortly we will present to the Convention a resolution for the AFL-CIO to form the Commission on the Future of Work and Unions so that this important work can begin with deep sectoral...