When I defended workplace safety standards from corporate greed that has infected the Trump administration, unions were there. Now. Unions were there also right there alongside me, fighting when we did something that no other state has done. We amended our state constitution to outlaw right to work and guarantee your right to organize a union. and bargain for a better wage and a safer workplace. And let me be clear about what I believe. When workers organize and have a seat at the table, all workers benefit, all families benefit. (02:23–02:31)
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Asserts that Illinois amended its state constitution to outlaw right-to-work laws and guarantee union organizing rights.
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