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Omaha Steve

(103,474 posts) Tue Oct 20, 2015, 05:57 PM Oct 2015

10-19-15 In the Streets and the Shareholder Meetings in 2:00

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/october-19-in-the-streets-and-the-shareholder-meetings/

October 19, 2015
On this day in Labor History the year was 1980. In what the Chicago Sun Times called it the “biggest labor management war of the last two decades.” The battle for union recognition at ten J.P. Stevens’s textile plants ended in victory.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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