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Trumka was born in Nemacolin, Pennsylvania , a third-generation Coal Mine r who went to work in the mines at age 19. He attended Pennsylvania State University and received his law degree from Villanova University 's Law School .

During his tenure at the AFL-CIO, Trumka has focused on creating investment programs for the Pension and Benefits funds of the labor movement.