OnBackground

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Tuesday, March 23, 2004

Unions Merge

Union City, the e-newsletter of the Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO (signup at dclabor.org) is letting those who missed it know that "Two of the most aggressively organizing unions, HERE and UNITE! announced last week that the two unions will merge. That is big news for those watching for rebirth and innovation in the labor movement.