Statement by N.J. Gov. Murphy on the Death of AFL-CIO President Trumka
August 06, 2021
August 06, 2021
TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 6 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following statement on the death of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka:
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"I am shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of my friend, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka. America's and New Jersey's working families have lost one of their most steadfast and dedicated allies. Organized labor has lost one of its most powerful voices.
"I was honored that Rich served . . .
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"I am shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of my friend, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka. America's and New Jersey's working families have lost one of their most steadfast and dedicated allies. Organized labor has lost one of its most powerful voices.
"I was honored that Rich served . . .