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Senator Elizabeth Warren Addresses 2015 JLC Human Rights Awards Dinner
http://www.jewishlaborcommittee.org/2015/03/senator_elizabeth_warren_addre.html
March 19, 2015, New York, NY: The Jewish Labor Committee presented this year's Human Rights Awards to Marc Perrone, newly elected international president of the 1.3 million member United Food and Commercial Workers Union and Julie Kushner, Director of United Auto Workers District 9A. Congressman Jerrold Nadler addressed the JLC's Human Rights Awards Dinner, as did Senator Elizabeth Warren - via video message to the gathering (see it by clicking on image, below.) Stuart Appelbaum, President of the JLC and of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, UFCW, MC'd the evening. Other speakers included Michael Goodwin, President of OPEIU, Vincent Alvarez, President of the New York City Central Labor Council, and two brave carwasheros, on strike for the past four months in their effort to gain dignity on the job through a union.
Published on Mar 20, 2015
Senator Elizabeth Warren's comments to the 44th Annual Jewish Labor Committee's Human Rights Award Dinner
