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    :: Thursday, July 28, 2005 ::

    Teamsters' Withdrawal From AFL-CIO Means Building Trades Ouster - By Sherie Winston, ENR
    The decision by the teamsters' union to leave the AFL-CIO means that the construction division of the 1.3-million-member union can no longer be affiliated with the labor federation's Building and Construction Trades Dept.

    The AFL-CIO constitution requires federation membership for a union to participate in one of its departments.
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