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    • 07 Feb 06
    • 11:10 am

    This is a great article--it completely encapsulates my experience as a currently striking member of GSOC/UAW 2110 (to learn about and to express solidarity with our struggle, see http://nerdsforgsoc.blogspot.com). We are a small union and there are rarely more than 30 of us on the picket line on any given day. Picketing in the cold of a New York City winter, picketing when Bush has evicserated the National Labor Relations Act so that your employer is no longer even required to bargain collectively with you as a worker, is hard and demoralizing. But every time a passer-by honks (and ESPECIALLY when …

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