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Union fighting anti-labor port security billee
March 1, 2002The Port and Maritime Security Act of 2001, a bill now before the Congress, is one of the legislative overreactions to the Sept. 11 terrorist attack that could gut union rights at our nation’s ports.
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Black history celebrated in Tacoma
March 1, 2002TACOMA, Wash. – From the written program to the spoken word, to music and singing, “A Celebration of Black History and Labor,” held here Feb. 20, presented a program encouraging people to “commit ourselves from this...
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The U.S. plans domination of the heavens and earth
March 1, 2002During the last presidential campaign George W. Bush called for the creation of a “21st century” military capability. He was speaking about the development of new weapons systems like the space-based laser. He asked Congress for,...
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Steelworkers demand: Save our jobs!
March 1, 2002Workers Correspondence BALTIMORE – More than 1,300 steelworkers and their allies packed the United Steelworkers of America (USWA) Local 2610 union hall here Feb. 20 and cheered as USWA President Leo Gerard demanded that President Bush...
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Indiana steelworkers rally for justice
March 1, 2002Workers Correspondence PORTAGE, Ind. – The United Steelworkers of America (USWA) held three rallies in Indiana Feb. 19-21 to call attention to the plight of steelworkers, retirees and the industry as well as to mobilize for...
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