L.A. AFL-CIO Pledges to Send Picketers to ‘Biggest Loser’

1:33 PM PST 11/16/2010 by Jonathan Handel

Organization represents 350 unions and more than 800,000 workers.

The leader of the LA County AFL-CIO affiliate, Maria Elena Durazo, vowed Tuesday to send picketers in support of striking workers on The Biggest Loser if and when requested by IATSE and promised to “put the full weight of L.A. County labor” behind the job action.