2004 Convention Resolutions
Resolution No. 10
STRIKERS AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
WHEREAS, Striking or locked-out workers are part of the workforce; and
Picketing and other duties are a regular part of workers’ activities in a strike or lock-out; and
Employers or their agents, including private security, intimidate workers who are on strike or lock-out; and
Employers or their agents injure workers engaged in protected work-related activity; and
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO support legislation to provide Workers’ Compensation to workers on strike or locked-out who are injured as part of their lawful, job-related activity.
Submitted by:
PENNSYLVANIA AFL-CIO EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
Referred to: Legislation Committee
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The 2006 Convention
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