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High wages, overtime pay, everybody back at work and those workers did more than improve their own lives, they changed america. Within weeks more than a quarter of a million textile workers throughout new england got raises. Within months, massachusetts became the first state in the nation to pass a minimum wage law [cheers and applause] and today there are no children working in factories. [cheers] we have National Minimum wage and National Worker safety laws. Ewould get paid overtime and we now have a 40hour week. Thats right. Thats right. Because of the workers here in lawrence and all across the country, we have weekends. [cheers] the story of lawrence is a story about how real change happens in america. It is a story about power. Our power when we fight together. [cheers and applause] today millions and millions and millions of American Families are also struggling to survive in a system thats been rigged. Rigged by the wealthy and the wellconnected. Hardworking people are up agai

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