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Parties wooing unions intensifies GOP labor outreach
Washington AP reports the Republican Party aims to recruit labor’s active participation by creating a labor advisory committee within its hierarchy. Richard Richards plans talks at the building trades union convention, while Labor Secretary Donovan and White House aides discuss a liaison role and a labor voice in GOP affairs. Mondale and Kennedy addressed delegates, criticizing Reagan’s economy and bolstering labor ties.
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Washington
Chairottahe Republican Party
GOP
Richard Richards
Republican Party
Heirarchy
Labor Council
Democratic National Committee
Richards
Building Trades Union
Jennifer Hillings
Organized Labor
Raymond Donovan
White House
Construction Trades Department
Afl-Cio
Robert F. Bonifati
Lowell Weicker
R-Conn
Building Trades Conference
Building Trades
Walter F. Mondale
Edward M. Kennedy
Democratic Party
Reagan
Mondale