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8.23.2021 Trumka for MSW col20150612T0900--565237 RESIZED.JPG
Richard Trumka, longtime president of the AFL-CIO, who died Aug. 5 at age 72, was deeply steeped in Catholic social teaching on the right to organize and the dignity of workers. (CNS)