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  • Banner day for Washington health care activists

    Banner day for Washington health care activists

    June 23, 2006

    Workers’Correspondence United for National Health Care and Whatcom County (Wash.) Jobs with Justice held a successful Health Care Day of Action in Whatcom and Skagit counties June 7. During evening rush hour, 70 people participated at...

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  • My bad boss contest

    My bad boss contest

    June 23, 2006

    Workers can win a paid getaway from their boss — a one week vacation to one of a variety of destinations in the U.S., Canada or Mexico — by sharing their “worst bosses” experiences online in...

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  • CLUW fights for family leave

    CLUW fights for family leave

    June 23, 2006

    Big business tried to keep the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) from becoming law in 1993. Now the business lobby is trying to dismantle one of this era’s most family-friendly reforms, says the Coalition of...

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  • The power of solidarity

    The power of solidarity

    June 23, 2006

    Worker's Correspondence Last week at the monthly meeting of the Electrical Workers Minority Caucus here in the Chicago area, our union local vice president mentioned that the Laborers’ strike had been settled “very favorably” thanks in...

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  • WORLDNOTES

    WORLDNOTES

    June 23, 2006

    Venezuela: Indigenous voices for peace Hundreds of indigenous leaders took part in the First National March of the Indigenous People in Caracas on June 10 in support of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and unity of their...

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