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    :: Thursday, December 04, 2003 ::

    Unions fight over privatized workers Gerry Bellett, Vancouver Sun
    HEU and IWA both want health-care employees

    Two of B.C.'s most powerful unions -- the IWA and the Hospital Employees Union -- are battling over who should represent thousands of health-care workers whose jobs are being privatized.

    It's a dispute that threatens the solidarity of the labour movement, the head of the Canadian Labour Congress says.
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