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February 17
February 17
Sixty-three sit-down strikers, demanding recognition of their union, are tear-gassed and driven from two Fansteel Metallurgical Corp. plants in Chicago. Two years later the U.S. Supreme Court declared sit-down strikes illegal. The tactic had been a major industrial union organizing tool - 1937
Two locals of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Int'l Union (now UNITE HERE) at Yale University in New Haven, Conn., strike in sympathy with 1,300 graduate student teaching assistants who are demanding the right to negotiate with the university - 1992
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IT Workers Join UPTE-CWA, Form Largest Tech Union in the Country
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IT Workers Join UPTE-CWA, Form Largest Tech Union in the Country
IT Workers Join UPTE-CWA, Form Largest Tech Union in the Country
AT&T Orange Mobility Workers Ratify New Contract
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AT&T Orange Mobility Workers Ratify New Contract
AT&T Orange Mobility Workers Ratify New Contract
Mid-Continent Public Library Workers Vote to Form CWA’s Largest Library Unit
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Mid-Continent Public Library Workers Vote to Form CWA’s Largest Library Unit
Mid-Continent Public Library Workers Vote to Form CWA’s Largest Library Unit