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  • Janitors file EEOC complaints vs. companies

    Janitors file EEOC complaints vs. companies

    June 21, 2002

    ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 50 held a press conference here, June 13, filing complaints with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Local 50, representing more than 3,000 janitors,...

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  • Bloomberg provoking Queens bus strike

    Bloomberg provoking Queens bus strike

    June 21, 2002

    A few months ago, Transport Workers Union Local 100 settled an agreement with the owners of three private bus lines in Queens, N.Y. The settlement was a fair one. It took a few work stoppages to...

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  • Coca-Cola had a bad day

    Coca-Cola had a bad day

    June 21, 2002

    DALLAS – June 10 did not turn out to be such a good day for the Coca-Cola company here, and they had such nice plans! Coca-Cola management had decided that June 10 would mark their 100th...

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  • Courage to refuse

    Courage to refuse

    June 21, 2002

    PHILADELPHIA – A capacity crowd of nearly 400 gathered at the Congregation Mishkan Shalom here June 2 to watch the “60 Minutes” special report on the Israeli reservists who have refused to serve in the occupied...

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  • Juarez responds to violence against women

    Juarez responds to violence against women

    June 21, 2002 By 0

    CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico – How best to fight the ongoing wave of violence against women here was the theme of Mexico’s 5th National Poets’ Encounter, held at the Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez, June 1-3. The...

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