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#Occupy Phase II Begins: Protesters To ‘Shut Down’ Corporations Wednesday

via In These Times: Responding to a call from Occupy Portland to “shut down the corporations,” Occupy movements around the country are planning protests tomorrow (February

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Three-Month Lockout Ends As Steelworkers Approve Cooper Tire Contract

FINDLAY, Ohio – The three month lock out of 1,050 union workers in Findlay is coming to an end. On Monday, members of United Steelworkers

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One #OccupyDC Useful Idiot Laments: ‘They won’t tell us where the money comes from…’
If you've ever wondered what the term Useful Idiot means, watch the video below. via Lee Stranahan Now, if you're still searching for a definition of the term 'Useful Idiot,' this (with ...
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In Nevada, Teachers’ Union Bosses Hit The Jackpot
In Las Vegas, you don't have to be a gambling addict to strike it rich. In fact, you only need to become a union boss and the odds are, you ...
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NJ Teachers’ Union Thugs Protest In Front Of Student’s Home To Send Girl’s Father A Message
In Delsea, New Jersey, the teachers' union (a chapter of the NJEA) has been fighting over the amount of their pay increases (not decreases) since 2010. On Valentine's Day, according to NJ.com, ...
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SEIU Organizing Tactics Include Intimidation and Lying To Workers, Company Alleges
One of the biggest problems with the process known as card check (a major component in the union-backed and misleadingly-named Employee Free Choice Act) is that unions are legally allowed ...
Cooper Tire lockout - Fuzzytek
Steelworkers: Tentative Agreement Reached To End 2 1/2-Month Lockout
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that the union has reached a tentative agreement with Cooper Tire and Rubber Company (NYSE: CTB) on behalf ...
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Why Unions Hurt The Middle Class
David Nace Halt the Assault Feb. 15, 2012 For decades we have been told that unions help the middle class. We have heard it from unions, from politicians that receive union ...
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Poor Performance: Steelworkers & #Occupy Toronto Flash Mob Bank of Montreal
The United Steelworkers and their #OWS progeny decided to flash mob the Bank of Montreal in protest over a 27-month union strike. Of course, when a union strikes, it ...
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A Former Union Thug’s Take On Right-to-Work: What’s Right & What’s Not…
Having spent nearly a decade as a former union representative and activist (aka "union thug") in a Right-to-Work state, it has been interesting to discuss and watch the activities and ...

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