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AFL-CIO elects Richard Trumka as new president

Richard Trumka was elected the next president of the largest labor federation in the United States, the AFL-CIO, on September 16, 2009.

Former union coal miner looks to become new AFL-CIO president

AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Richard Trumka is running to become president of the AFL-CIO when current president John Sweeney retires in September.

New leader of AFL-CIO hammers Wall Street

In one of his first acts as the new head of the AFL-CIO, Richard Trumka issued broad warnings to Wall Street's "apostles of greed" that the labor movement was prepared to battle them if they did not change their ways.

Labor college will offer affordable, high-quality online degree programs

A college established by the AFL-CIO will soon be offering accredited online degree programs to union members and their families. Better yet, the online degree programs will be affordable.