Monday, September 5, 2011

Labor Day Statement- We need Jobs and Better Wages!

A statement by Brandon Collins, Socialist Party Candidate for Charlottesville City Council (Virgina)

5 September 2011


Here are my prepared remarks for a press conference given Labor Day Sept. 5, 2011-

The spirit and meaning of Labor Day was lost a long time ago. Rather than having a day to relax, or a day to celebrate their victories, a great many workers in our city instead are told to go to work just like any other day. Only today we have to walk or take a cab because the buses aren’t running...

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