"But the basic truth is it remains very difficult to organize workers."
Change to Win has focused its resources on organizing workers into unions.
The workers, organized in an assembly, decided on a fair wage for themselves.
The local has also added members by organizing additional groups of school and municipal workers in Connecticut.
And since there are organized postal workers in every constituency, Congress won't hear of it either.
It primarily organises workers in education, health, local government and the civil service.
Both candidates said they wanted to make it easier for unions to organize workers.
Their program involved organizing workers into one Big Union which would take charge of the world's economy by legal means.
The state's government unions have built powerful war chests to organize workers.
And some unionists complain that the money would be better spent on trying to organize new workers.