Word: aflcio
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...question is, however, how will everyone else fare, and is that important? Privatization pushers say that even the poor will be better off under a private system. Opponents like the AFLCIO say a private system would not only leave low-wage workers unprotected, but would violate a basic principle of the welfare state, releasing the wealthy from any obligation help support lower-wage workers...
John S. Laughlin, assistant to the president of the Massachusetts AFLCIO, said union representatives decided to call off the protest because they had arranged talks between Sheldon Cohen, owner of Out of Town News, and the Newspaper Guild, one of the nine unions involved in the Daily News strike...