Lee Saunders (AFSCME)

Lee Saunders is a prominent labor leader in the United States, currently serving as the president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), one of the largest public sector unions. Under his leadership, AFSCME advocates for workers' rights, ensuring fair wages, benefits, and job security for government employees. Saunders emphasizes the importance of collective bargaining and political action to address issues like funding for public services and workers' protections. He has been influential in mobilizing members for various campaigns and promoting social justice initiatives within the labor movement.