The AFL-CIO president, who spoke at AFSCME’s 45th International Convention, sketched the way forward for the labor movement.
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The AFL-CIO president, who spoke at AFSCME’s 45th International Convention, sketched the way forward for the labor movement.
PHILADELPHIA —Literally on the eve of his own union’s convention in his native Philadelphia, retired longtime AFSCME President Gerald “Jerry” McEntee died in Naples, Fla., the night of July 9-10, the union announced. He was 87. The cause of death was not reported.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the passing of Gerald “Jerry” McEntee, former President of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME): “Today, our nation mourns the loss of a legendary champion for American workers and families. Jerry McEntee was a force of nature for organized labor — inspiring in his vision and