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Omaha Steve

(103,453 posts) Sat Dec 19, 2015, 10:10 PM Dec 2015

12-19-15 No Greyhound in 2:00

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/december-19-no-greyhound/

December 19, 2015
On this day in labor history the year was 1983. That was the day that a bitter national strike of Greyhound Workers came to a close. Nearly 13,000 bus drivers, mechanics and clerks had gone on strike. They were members of the Amalgamated Transit Union.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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