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    :: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 ::

    Why Can't Any AFL-CIO Union Organize Even One of Wal-Mart's 4,750 Stores? LaborTalk By Harry Kelber
    After years of trying, the one million-member United Food and Commercial Workers, an AFL-CIO affiliate, has been unable to unionize a single one of Wal-Mart's 4,750 supermarkets, despite a heavy investment of money and resources in its organizing campaign.
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