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    "The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people."
    Cesar Chavez

    :: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 ::

    Re-Organizing the UAW - By Wendy Thompson, CounterPunch
    Silence won't work, and the UAW cannot hang its hat on the fortunes of the Big Three alone. If the Big Three's market share is going down, it means it's increasing for nonunion auto companies like Toyota and Honda. We need to put the industry on notice that where there are auto plants, there will be a union!
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