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Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
Global education union calls for vaccine equity.
Today’s labor quote: Susan Hopgood.
Today’s labor history: San Jose Mercury News newspaper carriers win walkout.
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Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Stagehands and Kennedy Center reach agreement on a new contract.
Today’s labor quote: David McIntyre.
Today’s labor history: The Battle of Virden.
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Monday Oct 11, 2021
Monday Oct 11, 2021
“Who controls the technology is important.”
Today’s labor quote: William "Big Bill" Haywood.
Today’s labor history: Hawaiian plantation workers strike.
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Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
“Stop stalling and let‘s negotiate!”; Women’s soccer players score major wins; Hollywood workers OK strike; Kellogg’s workers strike; How you can support striking Kellogg workers.
Today’s labor quote: Ismail Smith-Wade-El
Today’s labor history: Murder in the fields.
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Friday Oct 08, 2021
Friday Oct 08, 2021
Sign the petition; Kellogg’s is threatening to send jobs to Mexico.
Today’s labor quote: Lech Walesa.
Today’s labor history: 30 fire fighters injured battling the Great Chicago Fire.
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Thursday Oct 07, 2021
Thursday Oct 07, 2021
Reject wage and benefit cuts after generating record profits for Kellogg’s.
Today’s labor quote: AFL-CIO.
Today’s labor history: Hollywood’s "Battle of the Mirrors".
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Wednesday Oct 06, 2021
Wednesday Oct 06, 2021
IATSE members authorize first strike in union’s history; talks to resume.
Today’s labor quote: Matthew Loeb.
Today’s labor history: first National Conference of Trade Union Women.
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Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
National Women’s Soccer League cancels games, fires abusive coaches at urging of players’ union.
Today’s labor quote: Tonya Antonucci.
Today’s labor history: The Battle of Burbank.
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Monday Oct 04, 2021
Monday Oct 04, 2021
Union urges Southern Poverty Law Center to return to bargaining table.
Today’s labor quote: Rosa Leon.
Today’s labor history: Truman orders U.S. Navy to break strike.
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Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
How unions can reach young people; Six months on strike, UMWA members standing strong; MontCo public employee unions call vaccine mandate “outrageous intrusion”; Movie workers take stand for safe jobs
Today’s labor quote: Woody Guthrie.
Today’s labor history: Baseball umpires strike for union recognition.
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