ANNA BURGER

• Hailed as “the most powerful woman in the labor movement” and nicknamed the “Queen of Labor”
• Instrumental in steering the labor movement toward progressivism
  
• Worked for the SEIU since 1972 and helped Andrew Stern break away from the AFL-CIO to form Change to Win
  
• Became first Chair of Change to Win
  
• Has been a member of the DNC since 1982
  
• Organized the SEIU into a political funding and campaign machine for progressive Democrats, including Barack Obama
  
• Worked in top positions in progressive groups like They Work for Us, Progressive States Network, and Democracy Alliance
  
• Was involved in directing funds to ACORN
  
• Advocate for abortion rights, single-payer health care, and the pro-amnesty immigration lobby