Pride @ Work Conference
By Valerie Stewart, Instructor, CT Aero Tech School
A record number of national union leaders joined LGBT activists and allies at the Pride at Work Triennial Convention in Cleveland, Ohio recently. Among the union leaders who called for equal rights at the convention were Veda Shook, International President of the Association of Flight Attendants; Lee Saunders, President of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME); Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT); Augusta Thomas, National Vice President of the