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Farmer Jack and Union Reach Tentative Agreement
March 12, 2001
Jay Leno to Receive Working Amercia Award from United Food and Commercial Workers Union
March 9, 2001
Detroit Area Supermarket Workers: Contract Negotiations 2001
March 6, 2001
Working America Challenges Corporate America: Do Our Jobs for An Hour 
March 6, 2001
Detroit Area Supermarket Workers: Contract Negotiations 2001 
March 5, 2001
Detroit Area Supermarket Workers: Contract Negotiations 2001
March 4, 2001
The Crippling of America: The Problem and the Solution 
March 2, 2001
The Crippling of America: The Problem and the Solution 
February 28, 2001
Local Workers Challenge Foreign-Owned Food Processing Giant 
February 9, 2001
Webvan Busted For Illegal Restriction of Employee Rights 
February 1, 2001
Groundbreaking Worker Protections Take Effect in American Workplaces 
January 18, 2001
Poultry Industry Ripping Off Workers
January 11, 2001
Wal-Mart Supercenter CEO Named in Federal Charges for Violation of Worker Rights
January 4, 2001
Omaha Meatpacking Workers Vote for a Voice on the Job
December 18, 2000
Cagle-Keystone Workers Stand Up for a Voice on the Job 
December 8, 2000
Immigration Agency Returns to Failed Enforcement Policy that Terrorizes Workers
December 7, 2000
Worker Organization to Investigate INS Raid on Meatpacking Plant 
December 6, 2000
Justice for Fired Bismarck R.N.
December 1, 2000
Smithfield Faces New Opposition in IBP Takeover Effort
November 21, 2000
Amazon.com Workers Standing Up for a Voice on the Job
November 21, 2000
Albertson's Faces New Wage-Hour Suit By Workers the Grocery Chain Left Out of Settlement
November 20, 2000
ConAgra Launches Last Minute Terror Campaign Against Workers
November 17, 2000
Union Drive Spreads to Second Omaha Meatpacking Plant 
November 14, 2000
Cashier Moms Ring Up Votes for Gore in Battleground States
November 8, 2000
Republican Leaders Kill Safety and Health Measure 
November 3, 2000
Labor Board Tells Wal-Mart: Stop Tricking Employees, Respect Rights of Hourly Managers to Organize
November 1, 2000
American Standards of Fair and Free Elections: Not at Wal-Mart
October 27, 2000
U.S. Justice Department Funds Union Information Network on Immigrant Rights
October 23, 2000
Betrayal from Bentonville: Wal-Mart Workers Fight Back Against Company Campaign to Eliminate Union Supporters 
October 17, 2000
Working Families Demand Comprehensive Health Care Reform 
October 16, 2000
Governor's Task Force Calls For Amnesty For Undocumented Workers 
October 16, 2000
Workers Organize for a Voice at Kingman, Ariz. Wal-Mart
October 6, 2000
Community Challenges ConAgra to Respect Worker Rights
September 28, 2000
Kroger Workers Stand Firm and Win at the Bargaining Table 
September 26, 2000
Omaha ConAgra Workers Demand Union Recognition
September 25, 2000
Food and Commercial Workers Reach Agreement with Kroger 
September 22, 2000
Kroger Workers Draw the Line for Benefits and Retirement Security
September 21, 2000
Albertson's Workers Win Settlement of Class Action Suit 
September 8, 2000
Wal-Mart Busted for Bad Faith with Workers 
August 23, 2000
Workers Organize for a Voice at New Castle, Penn. Wal-Mart 
August 17, 2000
Working Women Making Political History Delegate Profile: Luvenia Carr—Democratic Delegate Since 1960 
August 14, 2000
"Cashier Moms"---the Latino Vote---Working Families In Battleground States: The Keys To Election 2000
August 12, 2000
Tyson Agress to Settlement for Unfair Labor Practices in Georgia Plant
August 3, 2000
Wal-Mart: World Outlet for the Products of Oppression
July 18, 2000
Wal-Mart Silences Workers' Voices
July 10, 2000
Nebraska Bill of Rights for Workers Underscores Need for National Labor Law Reform
June 29, 2000
Union And Community Organization Rally To Turn Governor's Statement of Workers' Rights Into Reality At Omaha Area Packing Plants
June 28, 2000
Federal Agency Slams Cagle-Keystone with 153 Count Complaint Alleging Massive Violations of Labor Law 
June 27, 2000
Omaha Renewal: Union, Youth and Community Activists Give Voice to the New Immigrant Workforce of Omaha Area Packing Industry
June 20, 2000
Food and Commerical Workers and Omaha Together/One Community Announce Joint Organizing Campaign with Immigrant Workers
June 19, 2000
Wal-Mart Layoffs Approaching 'Critical Mass'
June 16, 2000
UFCW Statement on Immigration - for AFL-CIO-Sponsored Forum
June 10, 2000
Declaración de Trabajabadores Inmigrantes - por el Foro de Inmigración de la AFL-CIO
June 10, 2000
Perdue Chicken Catchers Petition Labor Board for Union Election 
June 2, 2000
Wal-Mart's Bully Tactics Backfire
May 26, 2000
CAGLE-KEYSTONE POULTRY WORKERS TARGET McDONALD'S CUSTOMERS
May 25, 2000
WAL-MART GLOBALIZES POVERTY
May 24, 2000
WAL-MART CHARGED WITH MASSIVE VIOLATIONS OF FEDERAL LAW
May 18, 2000
PERDUE CHICKEN CATCHERS STAND UP FOR A VOICE ON THE JOB 
May 4, 2000
BULLYING PRACTICES BACKFIRE ON WAL-MART
May 3, 2000
WORKERS KEEP ON WINNING AT JACKSONVILLE WAL-MART 
April 24, 2000
JUSTICE DELAYED FOR PALESTINE, TEXAS WAL-MART WORKERS
April 12, 2000
LAKELAND HEALTH CARE WORKERS MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD FOR BETTER PATIENT CARE
April 11, 2000
HOMETOWN UNION MEMBERS MAKE THEIR VOICE HEARD ON CAPITOL HILL
March 29, 2000
WAL-MART WORKERS SAY LOUD AND CLEAR: WE WANT A VOICE! 
March 16, 2000
PICKET LINES UP AT WILD TURKEY DISTILLERY
March 16, 2000
WORKERS WIN AGAIN AT WAL-MART
March 15, 2000
UNIFIED LABOR MOVEMENT RALLIES TO SUPPORT WAL-MART WORKERS 
March 13, 2000
ARENA FOOTBALL TEAMS AVOIDING LEGAL LIABILITY 
February 25, 2000
A CRACK IN THE WAL-MART: WORKERS VOTE UNION AT TEXAS WAL-MART SUPERCENTER
February 22, 2000
WAL-MART WORKERS MAKE HISTORY—SAY "UNION YES!"
February 18, 2000
TYSON FOODS ON TOP TEN LIST
January 7, 2000
UFCW ORGANIZING: NUMBER ONE IN THE NEW CENTURY
January 6, 2000
WAL-MART'S HANDPICKED JUDGE FORCED TO WITHDRAW FROM WORKER RIGHTS CASE
December 17, 1999
UNION MOBILIZES PERDUE WORKERS TO CHALLENGE COMPANY'S RIPOFF OF EMPLOYEE WAGES AND RETIREMENT
December 16, 1999
THE WAL-MART WAR (CONTINUED)
December 13, 1999
THE WAL-MART WAR (CONTINUED): UPPING THE ANTE IN LAS VEGAS
December 7, 1999
CAGLE-KEYSTONE RUNS OUTLAW KENTUCKY POULTRY OPERATION WITH TAXPAYER DOLLARS 
December 3, 1999
GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT TO CHALLENGE WAL-MART'S MOVE INTO THE SUPERMARKET BUSINESS
December 2, 1999
UFCW LAUDS SETTLEMENT OF UNION-BACKED LAWSUITS AGAINST ALBERTSON'S WORKERS
November 30, 1999
WAL-MART AND WTO: GLOBALIZING POVERTY
November 30, 1999
WAL-MART AND WTO TAGGED FOR GLOBALIZING POVERTY
November 24, 1999
WORKERS WIN PROTECTION AGAINST CRIPPLING WORKPLACE INJURIES
November 22, 1999
Dominick's Union Solidarity Fuels Strong New Agreement
November 18, 1999
DOMINICK'S UNION SOLIDARITY FUELS STRONG NEW AGREEMENT
November 18, 1999
PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE AGENTS REJECT COMPANY'S FINAL CONTRACT OFFER
November 8, 1999
CAGLE-KEYSTONE WORKERS SET TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD
October 29, 1999
WORKER DEATHS BRING RENEWED DEMAND FOR NATIONWIDE INVESTIGATION OF TYSON FOODS
October 28, 1999
UFCW CONTRACT AT FARMLAND: BOLD STEP FOR BETTER FUTURE IN PORK PROCESSING
October 25, 1999
CAGLE-KEYSTONE WORKERS FIGHT FOR BETTER JOBS
October 15, 1999
UFCW EXECUTIVE BOARD BACKS GORE
October 10, 1999
WAL-MART MAKES BACKDOOR MOVE ON BANKING BUSINESS
October 6, 1999
JOB SECURITY PROTECTION:
BUILDING BLOCKS FOR BETTER FUTURE FOR BRUNO'S EMPLOYEES

October 5, 1999
UNION AND BRUNO'S ANNOUNCE STRIKE SETTLEMENT
October 3, 1999
UFCW STRIKE UPDATE:
CASH REGISTERS AREN'T RINGING AT BRUNO'S:
ATTACK ON WORKERS BACKFIRES AS
CONSUMERS SUPPORT STRIKE

September 30, 1999
WAL-MART: IN CONTEMPT OF THE AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM
September 30, 1999
WORKERS STAND FIRM ON PICKET LINES
September 27, 1999
BRUNO'S WORKERS VOTE TO STRIKE
September 26, 1999
BRUNO'S FORCES STRIKE VOTE
September 25, 1999
NOTICE OF PRESS BRIEFING:
BRUNO'S DECLARES WAR ON ITS WORKERS

September 24, 1999
VETO BRINGS RENEWED BATTLE OVER BIG-BOX RETAILERS
September 24, 1999
BRUNO'S DECLARES WAR ON ITS WORKERS:
EMPLOYEES SET TO STRIKE
STATE'S LARGEST SUPERMARKET CHAIN

September 24, 1999
BRUNO'S EMPLOYEES REBUILD COMPANY OUT OF BANKRUPTCY
September 21, 1999
WAL-MART FEARS DISTRIBUTION OF WORKER RIGHTS INFO
September 20, 1999
LUNDY PACKING FACES NOMINAL FINE IN WORKER DEATH
September 15, 1999
POULTRY WORKERS CHARGE CAGLE'S WITH ILLEGAL FIRINGS
September 13, 1999
PUBLIX LOSES LEGAL BATTLE - AGAIN
September 8, 1999
UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES TAINT ELECTION
September 7, 1999
WORKER CRUSHED IN ANOTHER WORKPLACE TRAGEDY AT TYSON FOODS
September 7, 1999
WORKERS FILE LEGAL OBJECTIONS WITH LABOR BOARD AGAINST TYSON FOODS
September 7, 1999
CONGRESSMEN STAND IN SUPPORT OF TYSON WORKERS
August 25, 1999
TYSON WORKERS FROM ACROSS THE REGION RALLY TO BUILD POULTRY JUSTICE MOVEMENT IN VIENNA
August 25, 1999
WORKERS' DEATHS BRING DEMAND FOR SAFETY INVESTIGATION AT TYSON FOODS
August 9, 1999
WORKERS' DEATHS BRING DEMAND FOR SAFETY INVESTIGATION AT TYSON FOODS 
August 9, 1999
BEVERLY FRAUD PENALTY BRINGS RENEWED DEMAND FOR INVESTIGATION OF COMPANY PROFITS IN ALABAMA
August 6, 1999
HEINZa PET PRODUCT WORKERS RATIFY FIRST C
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