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Santa Clara County workers strike for first time in 40 years

Original post made on Oct 2, 2019

Santa Clara County workers went on strike Wednesday morning for the first time in 40 years to protest unfair labor practices, according to Service Employees International Union officials.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, October 2, 2019, 9:29 AM

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Posted by Pied Piper
a resident of Gunn High School
on Oct 2, 2019 at 12:06 pm
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Gotta love 'em unions. Outsource?

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Posted by merry
a resident of Palo Alto Hills
on Oct 2, 2019 at 7:03 pm
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SEIU gives labor a bad name. They are just anarchists.

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Posted by musical
a resident of Palo Verde
on Oct 2, 2019 at 9:10 pm

Oh no. Does this mean Joe is emptying his own office trash now?

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