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Rally backs union drive at Mardi Gras Casino in Fla. - The Militant
He declined to give his name for fear of company reprisal. “Even when you win the union, the fight's not over.” “Everyone has the right to organize,” said Mike Beaver, a ride operator at Disney World, near Orlando, and member of UNITE HERE Local 362.
May 19, 2012


Canadian gov't ends wheat price control - The Militant
Another Alberta farmer with 1400 acres, who asked that his name not be used, expressed his opposition to the CWB monopoly. “I'm running a business,” he said. “To be forced to be equal is like being in a communist country. Like being a serf.
February 4, 2012


China workers push back bosses sack-or-move plan - The Militant
“We were put to work without any training, and paid piecemeal,” a protesting worker, who asked that his name not be used, told the London Telegraph. “The assembly line ran very fast and after just one morning we all had blisters and the skin on our ...
January 21, 2012


Immigrants stand up to Alabama antiworker law - The Militant
But we had all agreed that we weren't going to work on Wednesday,” said a permanent Quality Foods worker who asked that her name not be used. “But then the company called all the temp workers into the office and threatened to fire them if they didn't ...
October 21, 2011


Iowa lockout ends: union fought, came out stronger - The Militant
“I thought [the contract] was as good as we'd see,” said one worker, who asked that his name not be used, as he left the Labor Temple following the July 23 vote. A number of others expressed similar sentiments. Jason White, a young worker who started ...
July 29, 2011


Flooded regions need massive US gov't funds - The Militant
But when they returned state police enforced an 8:00 pm curfew “as an excuse to harass and intimidate people especially in the projects,” according to a young man who asked that his name not be used. He said he hoped the Militant would tell the truth ...
May 20, 2011


Solidarity marks workers' response to tornadoes - The Militant
A retired coal miner, who asked that his name not be used, told the Militant that a representative from the Federal Emergency Management Agency started asking a lot of personal questions when he tried to apply for assistance. ...
May 7, 2011


Mine blast kills 29, worst in 40 years - The Militant
Massey “cares more about making money, than about the miners,” was how the wife of one construction worker who asked not to be identified explained it to ...
April 16, 2010


At least 25 miners die in W. Virginia blast - The Militant
Two miners, who asked to remain anonymous, told the New York Times that workers at the mine were evacuated three times in the last 60 days because of ...
April 9, 2010


'No deportations, no raids!' marchers say - The Militant
A poultry worker from Delaware, who asked that his name not be used, came on a bus with 47 coworkers. He described the conditions in the plant. ...
March 26, 2010


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