Today in 1919 Seattle General Strike begins. The city was run by a General Strike Committee for six days as tens of thousands of union members stopped work in support of 32,000 striking longshoremen.
• Rail Teamsters ratify contract at CSX • Senator Howley calls for “A Pro-Labor Framework” • Yes, you can catch bird flu • Doctors unions are growing more common • Teamsters at US Foods vote to authorize a strike • UPS SurePost volume shifts away from USPS, Teamsters say • America competitor signals possible new bid for U.S. Steel • Help those affected by the disastrous LA fires, donate here to the Teamsters Disaster Relief Fund
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