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Tuesday Mar 22, 2022
Tuesday Mar 22, 2022
Urges supporters to turn out today to support their organizing drive.
Today’s labor quote: Derek Mangus.
Today’s labor history: Mark Twain on the Knights of Labor.
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Monday Mar 21, 2022
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Workers win wage increases, improved benefits.
Today’s labor quote: Gwyn Dixon.
Today’s labor history: American Labor Union founded.
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Sunday Mar 20, 2022
Sunday Mar 20, 2022
The 5 Biggest Lies About Unions.
Today’s labor quote: Robert Reich.
Today’s labor history: 40,000 UC employees strike for 24 hours.
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Friday Mar 18, 2022
Friday Mar 18, 2022
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich debunks corporate America’s biggest lies about unions.
Today’s labor history: Police evict retail clerks occupying a NYC Woolworth’s.
Today’s labor quote: Barack Obama.
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Thursday Mar 17, 2022
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich debunks corporate America’s biggest lies about unions.
Today’s labor history: Staffers at SF progressive rock station KMPX-FM strike.
Today’s labor quote: Joan Baez.
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Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich debunks corporate America’s biggest lies about unions.
Today’s labor quote: Upton Sinclair.
Today’s labor history: Packinghouse workers shut down 140 plants.
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Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich debunks corporate America’s biggest lies about unions.
Today’s labor quote: The U.S. Supreme Court.
Today’s labor history: Supreme Court approves the 8-Hour Act.
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Monday Mar 14, 2022
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich debunks corporate America’s biggest lies about unions.
Today’s labor quote: Al Ekblad.
Today’s labor history: Ford replaces craftsmanship with drudgery.
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Sunday Mar 13, 2022
Sunday Mar 13, 2022
A Ukrainian worker’s voice; Times Tech Guild wins big; Unions hail postal reform bill; Latest DC labor news.
Today’s labor quote: Bev Grant and the Brooklyn Women’s Chorus.
Today’s labor history: Origins of the “rat”.
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Friday Mar 11, 2022
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Howard University Hospital nurses may walk out; DC government employees get new 4-year deal; 10,000 Steel Workers ratify 5-year contract with Newport News Shipbuilding; Richmond first school district in Virginia to reinstate collective bargaining rights.
Today’s labor quote: Bev Grant’s “We Were There”.
Today’s labor history: Luddites smash “labor saving” textile machines.
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