SEIU President Mary Kay Henry, Jim Hoffa and Lee Saunders discussed unions’ role in the presidential election on NewsHour last night in Charlotte.

Jim Hoffa is the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, and Lee Saunders is president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.

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Mary Kay Henry on PBS NewsHour at the Democratic National Convention

originally appeared on

SEIU.org

on Tuesday, Sep 4, 2012.