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Labor federation calls Trump “an affront to every union member, and a clear and present danger to our nation and our republic.”
Today’s labor history: “Bread & Roses” textile strike begins.  
Today’s labor quote: Painters union.

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AFSCME MD: No Deal with Hogan; Laborers fight to save jobs at Johns Hopkins University; Caution: Democracy At Work; The real heroes of the insurrection
Today’s labor history: Pemberton Mill disaster.  
Today’s labor quote: George Meany.

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The folks who did their jobs on Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol.
Today’s labor history: Birth of the AFL’s first woman organizer.  
Today’s labor quote: M Kei.

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Voter registration and get-out-the-vote efforts by civil rights, community and labor activists pay off in Georgia Senate run-off.
Today’s labor history: Call to reunite the American labor movement.  
Today’s labor quote: Ben Franklin.

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Circulates petition to help save blue-collar jobs at Hopkins School of Medicine.
Today’s labor history: The Youngstown Sheet & Tube strike.  
Today’s labor quote: Susan B. Anthony.

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"We are unwilling to accept less when we deserve more."
Today’s labor history: Ford doubles wages in effort to keep unions out.  Today’s labor quote: Isaac Myers.
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The Selecter’s ska version of Woody Guthrie’s song.
Today’s labor history: farmers, social workers and transit workers fight back.
Today’s labor quote: Mike Quill.

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Looking back for a perspective on the year ahead.
Today’s labor quote: Hank Williams.

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In 1931 labor history, plus Canadian loggers strike.
Today’s labor quote: "Jock" Yablonski.

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Management refuses to recognize union despite supermajority of staff signing cards to join NPEU.  
Today’s labor history: GM sit-down strike spreads.
Today’s labor quote: Big Bill Haywood.

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