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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    June 5, 2003

    Nationwide: This week over 9,000 workers ‘join the union’ The week of June 3 was a good week for the labor movement. Three thousand public workers, the Washington Public Employees Association, voted to affiliate with the...

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  • Illinois workers win pay hike

    Illinois workers win pay hike

    June 5, 2003

    CHICAGO – In the midst of rising regional unemployment, a massive budget crisis, and a widespread housing shortage, some of Illinois’ lowest paid workers will be receiving some relief. Both branches of the Illinois State Legislature...

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  • PWW/Mundo announces new managing editor

    PWW/Mundo announces new managing editor

    June 5, 2003

    CHICAGO – Mark Almberg recently joined the People’s Weekly World/Nuestro Mundo as managing editor. Almberg, a long-time activist and member of the Chicago Newspaper Guild/CWA Local 34071, is looking forward to being a part of the...

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  • Tribute to Herb Kaye – 1917 – 2003

    Tribute to Herb Kaye – 1917 – 2003

    May 30, 2003 By Fred Gaboury

    Herbert Kransdorf, long-time writer for the People’s Weekly World, died May 20, three days after his 86th birthday.

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    May 30, 2003

    NEW YORK, N.Y.: Workers killed in “mistaken” raids Within 48 hours, New York City policemen killed 2 residents in what the department has termed “mistaken” raids. Alberta Spruill, 57, a city worker, was home in her...

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