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    The Wobblies Resurface in New York, Targeting Starbucks and FreshDirect - By DANIELA GERSON, The New York Sun
    The Wobblies are back. Organizers with the 101-year-old Industrial Workers of the World - a radical union that once included "Big Bill" Haywood, Helen Keller, and "Mother" Mary Harris Jones - recently launched efforts in New York to organize Starbucks, illegal immigrant workers, and the online grocer FreshDirect.
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