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Workday Minnesota coverage of the 2009 national AFL-CIO convention
6 October 2009
PITTSBURGH - Highlights of the 2009 national AFL-CIO convention in Pittsburgh included a speech by President Obama and a march for health care led by documentary filmmaker Michael Moore. Workday Minnesota reports.
STORIES

Story and video: UNITE HERE rejoins the AFL-CIO
AFL-CIO makes history with new leadership team
Obama stirs AFL-CIO convention with message of hope
Story and video: Minnesotans ‘exhilarated’ by president’s speech
Story and video: Former Vikings cheerleader sounds off for working families
Unions march for single payer health care
Spector pledges action this year on EFCA, health care
AFL-CIO convention website
Reports from the ILCA Pittsburgh Labor Media Center

PHOTOS

Day 1 - Delegates gather from across the country
Day 2 - Union members, led by filmmaker Michael Moore, march for single payer health care
Day 3 - President Obama addresses an enthusiastic convention crowd
Day 4 - New AFL-CIO leaders are elected
Day 5 - UNITE HERE reaffiliates with the AFL-CIO

VIDEOS

Minnesota delegates reflect on the convention



UNITE HERE! rejoins AFL-CIO; Pittsburgh Local 57 fights on



President Obama addresses the "House of Labor" and Minnesota delegates offer their reaction:



Former Vikings cheerleader Allison Dursch sounds off for Working America:
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