AFGE fights back against Social Security cuts – December 7, 2012

This week on AFGE's "Inside Government" National Council of SSA Field Operations Locals President Witold Skwierczynski discusses a series of nationwide protests...

Witold Skwierczynski
President, AFGE National Council of SSA Field Operations Locals

  • Nationwide protests against cuts to Social Security as part of fiscal cliff negotiations
  • Impact cuts would have on benefits and services

Bob Weiner
Former Clinton White House Spokesman

  • More fiscal cliff analysis, including impact on cancer research
  • Reaction to GOP counteroffer
  • What a potential deal could look like

Bill Fletcher Jr.
Author, “They’re Bankrupting Us!: And 20 Other Myths About Unions”

  • Dispelling myths about unions and the labor movement

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