John Sweeney

John Sweeney

male, 75 years old
John Sweeney (b. May 5, 1934) is the president of the AFL-CIO. An AFL-CIO vice president since 1980, he was elected president of the AFL-CIO at the...
Richard Trumka

Richard Trumka

male
Richard Trumka is a leader in the American labor movement. He currently serves as the Secretary-Treasurer of the AFL-CIO, a post to which he was...
Andy Stern

Andy Stern

male, 59 years old
Andy Stern is the president of the 1.9 million member Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the fastest-growing union in North America.
Linda Chavez-Thompson

Linda Chavez-Thompson

female, 65 years old
Linda Chavez-Thompson (born August 3, 1944, in Lubbock, Texas) is a Hispanic-American trade union leader. She is the executive vice-president of...
George Meany

George Meany

male, deceased (1980)
George Meany (August 16, 1894 - January 10, 1980) was an American labor leader, who served as President of the American Federation of Labor from...

Gerald McEntee

male
Gerald W. McEntee is the International President of the 1.4 million-member American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME),...
Dolores Huerta

Dolores Huerta

female, 79 years old
Dolores C. Huerta (born April 10, 1930) is the co-founder and First Vice President Emeritus of the United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO (UFW)....
John L. Lewis

John L. Lewis

male, deceased (1969)
John Llewellyn Lewis (February 12, 1880 - June 11, 1969) was an American leader of organized labor who served as president of the United Mine...
Lane Kirkland

Lane Kirkland

male, deceased (1999)
Joseph Lane Kirkland (March 12 1922 - August 14 1999) was a US labor union leader who served as President of the AFL-CIO for over sixteen years.
Samuel Gompers

Samuel Gompers

male, deceased (1924)
Samuel Gompers (January 26, 1850-December 13, 1924) was an American labor union leader and a key figure in American labor history. Gompers founded...