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We are One

NESPA is a member of the Florida Education Association, National Education Association, American Federation of Teachers and AFL-CIO.

"The true face of the unions is not now a man in a hard hat as much as it is a woman in a classroom or in cleaning smocks."—Karen Nussbaum, SEIU

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"You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say." Dr.Martin Luther King

It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.
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It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.
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"It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label." - President Barack Obama

 

"Every advance in this half-century--Social Security, civil rights, Medicare, aid to education, one after another--came with the support and leadership of American Labor."—President Jimmy Carter

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