In this economy, young people need the labor movement more than ever. That’s why I am excited to join young workers from throughout California and across the country to attend the Next Up Young Workers Summit in Minneapolis this weekend. We’ll hear diverse voices from inside and outside the labor movement including AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis and actors Lucas Neff from Fox’s “Raising Hope” and RJ Mitte from “Breaking Bad”. The summit will focus on the current economic crisis and pathways to building a just economy as well as the ongoing attacks on workers’ rights from state legislatures.
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