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Omaha Steve

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Fri Mar 27, 2015, 06:34 PM Mar 2015

3-27-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1912 in 2:00


http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/march-27-1427466291/



March 27, 2015
On this day in Labor History the year was 1912. Between six and seven thousand workers walked off the job, on strike against the Canadian Northern Railway. Their issues included low pay, worker safety, and the poor quality of food and housing provided by the railroad.

2:00 minute audio at link.



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3-27-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1912 in 2:00 (Original Post) Omaha Steve Mar 2015 OP
TY, Omaha Steve, K & R, and the fight continues. mother earth Mar 2015 #1
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