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Today in labor history: First commercial computer installed in U.S.
June 14, 2013UNIVAC I, was installed at the U.S. Census Bureau (which paid for much of the development) on June 14, 1951. UNIVAC is an acronym for UNIVersal Automatic Computer.
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Union movement reawakens in rural Oregon
June 14, 2013The union movement is being reawakened in rural Oregon.
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House GOP unveils two more anti-NLRB, anti-union bills
June 14, 2013The radical right GOP majority on the House Education and the Workforce Committee continued its anti-worker crusade.
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The real meaning of Fathers Day
June 14, 2013This Father's Day is a little different. It has taken on a new importance. This year, I'm a dad. And I'm oddly excited about it.
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Teamsters voting on UPS pacts
June 14, 2013Teamsters are voting on new contracts with UPS. They cover 250,000 workers, making them the largest private-sector bargaining agreements in the U.S.
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