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Today in 1886
The New York Times declares the struggle for an eight-hour workday to be “un-American” and calls public demonstrations for the shorter hours “Labor disturbances brought about by foreigners.” Other publications declare that an eight-hour workday would bring about “loafing and gambling, rioting, debauchery and drunkenness.” 
~ Labor Tribune

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Supreme Court to Rule On Retirees' Lifetime Health Care Benefits
Posted On: Nov 17, 2014
Nov. 17, 2014 | HEALTHCARE BENEFITS | Can retirees get lifetime health care benefits under a union contract? That question, which now affects retirees at a West Virginia firm whose employees are Steelworkers, but which could affect millions of workers in the future, hit the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 10. At issue in M&G Polymers USA vs Robert Tackett et al is how to interpret contract provisions that apparently have the retirees those benefits, which the company now wants to stop. Source story here.
 
 
Teamsters Local 355
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