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It will level the playing field, ... It will give American workers choice, confidence and also control.  (American Workers Quotes) I reject the idea that any job is too hard or too dirty for American workers to do. American workers just expect and demand to be paid a decent wage.  (American Workers Quotes) Besides taking jobs from American workers, illegal immigration creates huge economic burdens on our health care system, our education system, our criminal justice system, our environment, our infrastructure and our public safety.  (American Workers Quotes) Through good times and bad, American workers and their families have been able to rely on Social Security to provide guaranteed protection against the loss of earnings due to retirement, disability, or death.  (American Workers Quotes) Less than 8 percent of private sector workers belonged to a union in 2004, and, overall, only 12.5 percent of American workers carry a union card - down from about one-third of workers in labor’s heydays in the 1950s.  (American Workers Quotes) The Labor Department’s Hall of Honor recognizes men and women - like Cesar Chavez, Helen Keller and the Workers of the Memphis Sanitation Strike - who have made invaluable contributions to the welfare of American workers.  (American Workers Quotes) Caterpillar exported $20 billion of goods in 2011, all by American hands and American workers, to all over the world. In order to do that, we have to create jobs in all those countries that we export to, to be able to sell there.  (American Workers Quotes) The Republican Party is doubling down on this trickle-down theory that says, ‘Thou shalt concentrate wealth at the very top of our society. Thou shalt remove regulation from wherever you find it, even on Wall Street. And thou shalt keep wages low for American workers so that we can be more competitive.’  (American Workers Quotes) I’m going to take a series of actions on day one to protect American workers  (American Workers Quotes) During three decades from 1947 to 1977, the nation implemented what might be called a basic bargain with American workers. Employers paid them enough to buy what they produced.  (American Workers Quotes) Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.  (American Workers Quotes) It is time this Congress listened to the American people and minimum-wage workers, and it is time that we act.  (American Workers Quotes) Globalization has delivered many benefits for international donors, but it’s the job of politicians to represent the people - and to put American workers first.  (American Workers Quotes) Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor’s right to live has been challenged and denied.  (American Workers Quotes) Today, over half of American workers have less than $10,000 in savings and have no idea how they will be able to retire with any shred of dignity.  (American Workers Quotes) The remedy [for the Great Depression] is to give the workers access to the means of production, and let them produce for themselves, not for others, . . . the American way.  (American Workers Quotes) I want to get everybody out of the shadows, get the economy working, and not let employers like Donald Trump exploit undocumented workers, which hurts them, but also hurts American workers.  (American Workers Quotes) It was fairly obvious to anyone who studied the situation that China was dumping bedroom furniture in the U.S. to the detriment of our American workers and manufacturers to gain market access and share.  (American Workers Quotes) In the United States, resources exist to retrain displaced workers and promote the development of technologies that create new job opportunities for American workers.  (American Workers Quotes) America’s workers face a battle for their jobs. They are the finest workers in the world. American workers grow, harvest, and mine some of the world’s highest quality and most plentiful raw materials  (American Workers Quotes) We used to have food picked and used to have houses built and we used to have chicken properly processed and it was Americans that did it. If we are going to continue to utilize those goods, then what’s going to have to happen is that the employers are going to have to elevate the wages in order to attract American workers to do those jobs  (American Workers Quotes) Unfair trade agreements, passed by both Republicans and Democrats, have sent millions of jobs to other countries. We need to stop this hemorrhaging and find ways for American workers to compete in the new market  (American Workers Quotes) Since Social Security was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to ensure economic security for American workers, poverty among American seniors has dramatically declined  (American Workers Quotes) A survey says that American workers work the first three hours every day just to pay their taxes. So that’s why we can’t get anything done in the morning: We’re government workers  (American Workers Quotes) Many of my students assume that government protection is the only thing ensuring decent wages for most American workers. But basic economics shows that competition between employers for workers can be very effective at preventing businesses from misbehaving  (American Workers Quotes) In the heart of the Great Depression, millions of American workers did something they’d never done before: they joined a union. Emboldened by the passage of the Wagner Act, which made collective bargaining easier, unions organized industries across the country, remaking the economy  (American Workers Quotes) Ajamu Baraka comes out of the tradition of the African-American intellectuals, the people who really been standing up for African-American rights and economic rights and workers rights.  (American Workers Quotes) One of the great dilemmas for America will be that American companies will do very well while American workers might not.  (American Workers Quotes) Unfair trade deals like the North American Free Trade Agreement eviscerated good-paying manufacturing jobs, putting more than 3 million U.S. workers out of work.  (American Workers Quotes) While writing my memoir, ‘When Skateboards Will Be Free,’ I would sometimes have to pore over hours of microfilm at the New York Public Library in order to try to get one obscure detail right. For instance, was the Socialist Workers Party originally called the American Workers Party or the Workers Party of the United States?  (American Workers Quotes)
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