94 Quotes by John Sweeney

We're opposed to permanent normal trade relations at this time. We support trade. We support the fact that globalization is here to stay, but we want to make sure it's working for working families.

Guest workers programs are a bad idea and harm all workers. They cast workers into a perennial second-class status and unfairly put their fates into their employers' hands, creating a situation ripe for exploitation.

Guest worker programs are a bad idea and harm all workers. They cast workers into a perennial second-class status, and ... encourage employers to turn good jobs into temporary jobs at reduced wages and diminished working conditions.

I was invincible, at least that's what I wanted you to think, and I wanted me to think it, too.

I think we will see a united labor movement again. When workers unite they're stronger. The same goes for unions.

I think we should just get a cat.

People actually get sponsors based on the merits of the Cup, not on the merits of the sailors.

Over the last several years, we've been able to find positions for all our graduates. Anyone who wanted a position got one, more or less.

Our task is not to make societies safe for globalization, but to make the global system safe for decent societies.