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Labor Party Advocates - Part 1
Date: 1/14/1995Call Number: CV 278AFormat: Cass AProducers: Labor Party AdvocatesCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Forum with the heads of different Unions and Labor organizations about the war on the poor led by a Republican majority congress. Former Governor Jerry Brown proposes solutions to the unemployment rate, calling for an expansion of the Works Progress Administration and public works programs. He also states interest rates of 3% a year will counter the increase in the federal minimum wage proposed by the GOP. Also discussed at the forum - NAFTA and the loss of 2.9 million jobs, as well as the growth of the prison system.
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