Trumka To Speak At Youth "Power Shift" Rally Today
Monday, April 18, 2011(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)
Thousands of young student activists on spring break will rally
in Lafayette Park this morning. AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka will be among the
speakers, and will address how workers and students can unite to create a
powerful movement for change this year and beyond. Power Shift 2011 brings
college and high school students together to "reclaim our democracy, organize
around climate change and clean air issues and mobilize against big corporate
polluters." The students and their supporters will also march on the Chamber of
Commerce and other corporate targets. Click
here for details.