The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers' strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its… — Andy Stern Afl Copy Share Image
I would say the issue for the labor movement in the United States is not structural... there is no correlation between the… — Andy Stern Correlation Copy Share Image
I was too much of a victim of the model I created. I tried Change to Win and helping Obama, and then… — Andy Stern Helping Copy Share Image
In 1972, I signed a union card for SEIU. And for the last 38 years, 14 as president, it's been my life.… — Andy Stern Cards Copy Share Image
And I think we understand we cannot make social change for all workers until we have enough strength, membership strength, and at… — Andy Stern Cannot Copy Share Image
Republicans have been very successful. There are three things Americans don't like: big unions, big government and big corporations. So Republicans go… — Andy Stern About Copy Share Image
The union is much more than me, and when you think the union is you and it's not about who you represent,… — Andy Stern Focus Copy Share Image
Unions have been the best anti-poverty program that actually worked and did not cost the government a dime. But as unions grow… — Andy Stern Ability Copy Share Image
Today I send this message to every emerging global corporation: "justice; family, community, and union" are the same in every language and,… — Andy Stern Community Copy Share Image
When I left SEIU, we had started this quality public service agenda to say to our members what I think the United… — Andy Stern Agendas Copy Share Image
American workers won't be able to compete fairly for jobs until companies have to pay higher wages in countries like China and… — Andy Stern Able Copy Share Image
Manufacturing and other unskilled professions that were union jobs, that allowed people to live a middle-class life, are disappearing both because unions… — Andy Stern Class Copy Share Image
Workers of the world unite. It's not just a slogan anymore. — Andy Stern Inspirational Copy Share Image
It has no enforceable standards to stop a union from conspiring with employers to keep another stronger union out or from negotiating… — Andy Stern Contracts Copy Share Image
America is living through the third economic revolution and our country doesn't really have a plan on how to deal with it,… — Andy Stern Acting Copy Share Image
The question is always 'What is the role of a labor movement?' How much is about collective bargaining, how much is about… — Andy Stern Bargaining Copy Share Image
Employers need to recognize that the world has changed and there are people who would like to help them provide solution in… — Andy Stern Add Copy Share Image
Wal-Mart provides a chilling example of the damage that low-wage, nonunion corporations can wreak, and their business model is going to set… — Andy Stern Business Copy Share Image
Wal-Mart is the sewer pipe through which good jobs are being flushed. — Andy Stern Corporations Copy Share Image
Once, a union job at GM or AT&T was a bridge to success. Now, a nonunion Wal-Mart job is a bridge to… — Andy Stern Bridges Copy Share Image
UNNATURAL CAUSES tears back the veil to show the socio-economic and racial inequities in health as well as the public policies that… — Andy Stern Causes Copy Share Image
Unions should not be lapdogs to a political party, they should be watchdogs for their members' interests. — Andy Stern Interest Copy Share Image
We can bring to earth a new world from the ashes of the old because our union transforms us the powerless into… — Andy Stern Around the world Copy Share Image
Republicans have been very successful. There are three things Americans dont like: big unions, big government and big corporations. So Republicans go… — Andy Stern Big corporations Copy Share Image
College is about three things: homework, fun, and sleep...but you can only choose two. — Andy Stern College Copy Share Image
