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Here we go. Thank you for coming. I am david cook. Our guest today is richard trumka. This is his ninth visit with our group. We appreciate this prelabor day tradition. He followed his father and grandfather into the mines. He worked his way to Penn State University and earned a law degree. In 1982, at age 33, he was elected president of the line workers of america, the youngest person in history to hold that position. He served three terms as president. In 1995, he ran to be secretarytreasurer and became the youngest person to hold that job, one he held for 15 years. He was elected as president in september 2009 and we elected in 2013. Last year, he became a grandfather. Thus ends the biographical portion of the program. Now onto the breakfast mechanics. We are on the record here. Please, no live blogging. No filing of any kind while the breakfast is underway, to give us time to listen to what our guest says. There is no e ....
Manufacturing jobs council. This event was hosted by the Christian Science monitor. Here we go. Folks. Here we go, here we go thank you for coming. , i am david cook. From the Christian Science monitor. Our guest today is richard trumka. This is his ninth visit with our group. We appreciate this prelabor day tradition. Our guest grew up in the pennsylvania coal fields. He followed his father and grandfather into the mines. He worked his way to Penn State University and earned a law degree. In 1982, at age 33, he was elected president of the line workers of america, the youngest United Mine Workers of america the youngest person in , history to hold that position. He served three terms as president. He brought the mine workers into the aflcio. In 19 ....
Ok, here we go, folks. Here he go. Here we go. Thank you for coming. I am david cook. Our guest today is richard trumka. This is his ninth visit with our group. We appreciate this prelabor day tradition. He followed his father and grandfather into the mines. He worked his way to Penn State University and earned a law degree. In 1982, at age 33, he was elected president of the line workers of america, the youngest person in history to hold that position. He served three terms as president. In 1995, he ran to be secretarytreasurer and became the youngest person to hold that job, one he held for 15 years. He was elected as president in september 2009 and we elected in 2013. Last year, he became a grandfather. Thus ends the biographical portion of the program. Now onto the breakfast mechanics. We are on the record here. Please, no live blogging. No filing of any kind while the breakfast is underway, to give us time to listen to ....
No threat of rain now. This storm is out of here and those cloud are breaking up i can see in center city. We will have some sunshine. We may not go total sun but enough to warm us up mild for this time of the year in the mid 60s. Last of the rain moving off shore, that storm ace across new england right now, still cloud cover this morning, and really starting to clear out through far north and Western Areas in the Lehigh Valley and poconos. To temperatures in the low to mid 50s. We have a little bit of the breeze to deal with as well. Every now and then when that wind kicks up, it the gets chilly. Jacket wet they are morning. Fiftyfour palmyra, new jersey. There is that sustained wind at ten to 15 miles an hour, the direction is key, out of the northwest and that is a dryer wind flow. Heres what to expect, partly sunny skies, we will warm it up compared to yesterday, high temp ....
Im very proud of every single moment i spent in prison for the same of freedom of expression. Reporter out on bail and al jazeera journalist mohamed and fahmy are now at home with their families. But first shia mosque attacked in the town of peshawar and 19 people are dead and we will go live to our correspondent in pakistan later in the program but in the meantime another story is in nigeria where boko haram fighters have launched an attack in chad from their stronghold in nigeria, several people have died in the attack and chad is part of a five Nation Coalition force that has been created in order to fight boko haram. Lets talk now to evon and correspondents who is in the nigerian capitol abuja and bring us up to date and tell us the detail of this attack. Well what we know is this attack happened in the very early hours of friday morning in this border town called nanboya on the shores of lake chad and borders the nigerian b ....