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DCLabor

  1. Head to the @AFLCIO Wisconsin phone bank to #recall Walker. Open till 6pm. Expect pizza, phonecalls, and fun. dclabor.org/ht/display/Art… 10:18 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  2. #TodaysLaborHistory: RemingtonRand strike starts; spawned plan to discredit union leaders and scare the public with threat of violence 1936 8:40 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  3. MT @jufj: Come out to the Wal-Mart Parade, May 31st! Join the parade & festival to tell Walmart to Respect DC! ... fb.me/XZsbm5PT 8:23 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  4. #TodaysLaborHistory: Thousands of WWI vets hit DC demanding promised bonus. Vets #occupy DC & are burned out by US troops after 2 mo. (1932) 7:59 AM May 25th via web
  5. #TodaysLaborHistory: 2 company houses occupied by non-union coal miners were blown up and destroyed during a strike (1925) 7:56 AM May 25th via web
  6. #TodaysLaborHistory: Philip Murray born in Scotland. Murray founded @steelworkers & headed the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1886) 7:55 AM May 25th via web
  7. #TodaysLaborHistory: Striking shoemakers arrested & charged w/ criminal conspiracy 4 violating law against schemes for wage increases -1805 7:53 AM May 25th via web
  8. Labor on the Move: @AFLCIO's Walt Cole Rides Off Into The West tinyurl.com/6wn9ony twitter.com/DCLabor/status… 6:11 AM May 25th via web
  9. TODAY! Last Chance for DC-YTU Scholarship tinyurl.com/6oknhfd 6:10 AM May 25th via web
  10. PHOTO: Texas IAM/Lockheed Martin Strike Comes Home to Maryland tinyurl.com/7mdl2ky twitter.com/DCLabor/status… 6:10 AM May 25th via web
  11. @UFCW 400 fights for new law to protect union member "privileged communication" in MD -- and wins! tinyurl.com/cu7fpdg twitter.com/DCLabor/status… 7:52 AM May 24th via web
  12. EDIT: MD is the SECOND state to legally protect union communication as "privileged" dclabor.org/ht/display/Art… 7:50 AM May 24th via web
  13. Students at Sallie Mae shareholder mtg, demanding an end to students "sentenced to debt." Check @studentlabor and #99power for the latest 7:29 AM May 24th via web
  14. Today's Labor History: After 14 years of construction and the deaths of 27 workers, the Brooklyn Bridge opens (1883) 7:05 AM May 24th via web
  15. Doubling the Fun at Labor Night at the Nats tinyurl.com/bnoh2qf twitter.com/DCLabor/status… 5:56 AM May 24th via web
  16. "MD becomes 1 of 4 states legally protecting union members' information..." tinyurl.com/cu7fpdg twitter.com/DCLabor/status… 5:55 AM May 24th via web
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