Today in 1920 Thousands of Palmer Raids detainees win right to meet with lawyers and attorney representation at deportation hearings. “Palmer” was Alexander Mitchell Palmer, U.S. attorney general under Woodrow Wilson. Palmer believed Communism was “eating its way into the homes of the American workman,” and Socialists were causing most of the country’s social problems.
• Biden: ‘Union workers are the best’ • Women speak up about harassment in trucking • Apple store in Maryland third to launch union drive • Not everything sucks. Organized labor is rising • Amazon urged to fight on after Staten Island push fails • Starbucks win an election in Baltimore, two in Metro DC • What unions are doing to protect American democracy • Women truckers challenge industry to end harassment, violence on the job • Frontline workers excluded from employer pandemic windfalls. No wonder so many are forming unions. • A new vision for the Motion Picture Division
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General Membership Meetings Baltimore - Jan. 11 @ 10 am Salisbury - Jan. 18 @ 10 am Please be present and on time.
