#ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #teaparty #union #iww #occupy I’m Going Where the Action Is: Massachusetts http://www.aflcio.org/Blog/In-The-States/I-m-Going-Where-the-Action-Is-Massachusetts When I get frustrated with the Republican gridlock in Washington, D.C., that has put a stranglehold on so many vital working family issues like raising wages, paid sick leave, workers' rights and more, I look around and see the work the labor movement and its allies are doing in the states. That’s where the action is these days, and that’s why I’m so looking forward to my trip to Massachusetts today. When you have an energized labor movement like we do in Boston, and all around the Bay State, and lawmakers who understand working families and are not beholden to corporations, you can get a lot done...