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    "The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people."
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    :: Friday, February 11, 2005 ::

    Quebec Unions Call for Boycott of Wal-Mart Stores By Martin Croteau, Yahoo! News
    Quebec is North America's most heavily unionized jurisdiction, and more than 40 percent of its wage and salary workers belong to unions. That compares with an average 32 percent rate in Canada and 12.5 percent in the United States.
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