SEIU’S Yen to Help Red China’s “Working Class” with U. S. Union Dues
Last May 2007, Andy Stern. President of the SEIU (Service Employees International Union) with 1.8 million low-skill or unskilled workers paying dues, takes Anna Burger, head of “Change to Win” to China to meet with the leadership there, spending a portion of union dues to help Chinese workers.
Here’s an excerpt from a Newsweek interview with the publicity addicted Stern:
Question: Why should your members pay dues to improve the condition of Chinese workers?
Stern: Workers who work for the same employers, whether they are in our country or around the world, are much stronger when they work together. The largest employer in Africa is a security company who owns Wackenhut in the U.S. We have been unable to get Wackenhut to respect workers’ rights because they are a very small part of a very big company. So now we joined together with other unions to deal ... Read More...
