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  • Landslide victory for Head Start workers

    Landslide victory for Head Start workers

    July 18, 2003

    Union density for Head Start workers in San Diego County reached 100 percent when 186 workers at Episcopal Community Services (ECS) Head Start recently voted 168-7 for Service Employees International Union Local 2028. Now employees will...

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  • Organizing at America West

    Organizing at America West

    July 18, 2003

    Chara, from Tucson, Ariz., sends the following report about the organizing campaign of customer service representatives (CSRs) at America West Airlines. I am a CSR of 19 years, and I am an organizer. This is the...

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  • Cuba-bound caravan gets Wisconsin welcome

    Cuba-bound caravan gets Wisconsin welcome

    July 18, 2003

    MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The Milwaukee Committee to Normalize Relations with Cuba brought together members of Central United Methodist Church, solidarity activists, Cuban Americans, members of the Committee to Free the Cuban Five, and a contingent of...

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  • Cuban and U.S. youth to exchange views

    Cuban and U.S. youth to exchange views

    July 18, 2003

    On July 23 over 250 young people participating in the 3rd U.S.-Cuba Youth Exchange will begin their nine-day trip to Cuba, where they will meet Cuban youth and students and discuss many of the pressing issues...

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    July 18, 2003

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Col.: Air Force covering up rape charges? Since the winter over 60 women cadets the Air Force Academy have charged their co-cadets with rape, but remedies proposed by the Air Force will only worsen...

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