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by builder123
Monday, Feb. 02, 2004 at 4:34 PM
January 31, 2004 <> Inglewood CA
In what was the largest march and rally to date in the 17week old grocery strike and lockout UFCW rank and file received support from almost every spectrum of the community. In the 15,000 to 20,000 strong crowd stood union members and their allies who were finally witness to a strong take action series of speeches by union, governmental and religious leadership.
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At the podium: Linda Chavez-Thompson AFL-CIO executive vice president
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by builder123
Monday, Feb. 02, 2004 at 4:34 PM
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Duration: 5:17 “We are here today to tell Steve Bryd to shove it! It is a shame that these workers have worked for year and years and years in these grocery stores, they have earned their healthcare, they have earned their benefits and now this idiot thinks he can take it away… We are the ones that are going to hold the line…”
note: event PA speakers were slightly blown, hence the sound “pops”.
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by builder123
Monday, Feb. 02, 2004 at 4:34 PM
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Talk of proactive militancy and financial support charges up the batteries
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by builder123
Monday, Feb. 02, 2004 at 4:34 PM
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International Longshore and Warehouse Union pledges a million bucks to the UFCW strike fund.
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by builder123
Monday, Feb. 02, 2004 at 4:34 PM
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Duration 6:20 “This struggle didn’t start a few months ago, this struggle started long before… we came from this struggle…”
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Monday, Feb. 02, 2004 at 4:34 PM
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Monday, Feb. 02, 2004 at 4:34 PM
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Monday, Feb. 02, 2004 at 4:34 PM
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The march stretched across three sides of the forum parking lot and then down the street – a long way.
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by builder123
Monday, Feb. 02, 2004 at 4:34 PM
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UFCW organinzer.
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