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"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people." Cesar Chavez |
:: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 ::
Lock And Dam Input WEEK-TV, IL
Proponents of a new lock system say the old ones were built more than sixty years ago and put farmers who transport grain on the river at a disadvantage in the world market.
Labor leaders say the $1.4 billion dollar project would create much needed jobs.
Carpenters Union representative Roger Schoenekase said, ''We are talking about a project that would take 4.8-million man-hours. That's a lot of work for people. And they are good jobs.''------------------------------------------- posted 6:25 AM :: reference link ::
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