We are supporting slavery in other countries and are hurting American workers.

The vote expands health care for workers, stops large, profitable companies from shifting their health care costs onto taxpayers, and makes sure all large, profitable employers pay their fair share for health care.

We have a lot of Wal-Mart workers come to us directly because of serious concerns they have at the company, ... So now we have an association that they are going to be able to join to help work on those issues.

[Some farmers are relocated. Others join the ranks of an estimated 150 million migrant workers drawn to the booming cities in search of jobs. Because of China's restrictive household registration system, which prohibits rural inhabitants from moving to the cities, they are forced to work illegally, earning pennies an hour and without access to social services. While the migration is good for China's overly rural economy, another 150 million peasants, lured by the promise of a better life, are expected to move to urban centres in the next decade.] China concerns me a lot because of the massive unemployment, ... I see enough people wandering the streets as it is. If they can't keep this drive of construction and development, what are these people going to do? You just have to think about that. The Chinese are incredibly strong, they can take a lot more than any Canadian ever could. But I think there's a limit to all that, too.

This is a clear message from the workers to the company to listen to them and be honest about the future.

It's a modern day slavery. It's a modern day apartheid when people here are being used for their work and they don't have any rights whatsoever.