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Omaha Steve's Labor Group

Omaha Steve

(99,464 posts) Thu Oct 22, 2015, 07:17 PM Oct 2015

10-21-15 Organizing Paradise and Making it Better in 2:00

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/october-21-organizing-paradise-and-making-it-better/

October 21, 2015
On this day in Labor History the year was 1999. That was the day that 270 workers from the Embassy Vacation Resorts in Maui voted to join Local 5 of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees. Local 5 got its start in Hawaii in 1938.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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