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:: Monday, July 17, 2006 ::
Union members stage a rally at AK Steel offices - By Thomas Gnau, Kentucky Post
"I'm just trying to show some solidarity, that's what this is all about," said Al Williams, a six-year AK worker walking in the shadow of two inflatable rats that rally organizers perched in front of AK offices.
The plastic rats, powered by a portable generator, were scarred with red and pink "scabs" (the derogatory term union members use for the approximately 1,500 temporary replacement workers AK has put in the mill during the lockout.------------------------------------------- posted 7:10 AM :: reference link ::
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