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:: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 ::
UNION WORKERS FIGHT FOR JUSTICE: Dem. Nat'l Convention: Specter of picket lines By Stevan Kirschbaum, Readville Chief Steward, USWA Local 8751, Boston/AxisofLogic
According to Steve Gillis, president of USWA Local 8751, Boston school bus union, "This vote sends a message to the city and the corporations that Boston unions stand united. An injury to one is an injury to all."
The steel union local represents over 1,300 school bus drivers and monitors, the overwhelming majority from the Haitian, African American, Cape Verdean and Latino communities. They provide a vital safety service to the city of Boston and are fighting for economic justice from First Student, Inc.------------------------------------------- posted 6:31 AM :: reference link ::
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