AFL-CIO Union President Richard Trumka Dies At 72

AFL-CIO Union President Richard Trumka Dies At 72

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Watch VideoRichard Trumka, the powerful president of the AFL-CIO who rose from the coal mines of Pennsylvania to preside over one of the largest labor organizations in the world, died Thursday. He was 72.

The federation confirmed Trumka’s death in a statement. He had been AFL-CIO president since 2009, after serving as the...

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