Opinion: This country's epidemic of gun violence is a workplace issue [Opinion]
is the business manager of the San Diego County Building & Construction Trades Council and lives in University City.
Labor unions, especially the ones I represent, have a very diverse membership in terms of ideology and political views. We have union members on the far left, the far right, and every point in between on the political spectrum. That includes every possible position on gun ownership and regulation as the issue continues to polarize the nation. Even so, as a labor leader, my job is, first and foremost, to keep my members safe on the job.
firefighter in Los Angeles County was killed and another critically wounded by a coworker at their firehouse.
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