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Union picketers at the Savoy Super Wal-mart site |
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by Brent McDonald
Email: bjmcdona (nospam) uiuc.edu (unverified!)
Address: Urbana, IL |
10 Apr 2001
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Three building trade unions have been picketing the labor used for the construction of the Savoy Wal-mart since December. |
 Three building trade unions have been picketing the labor used for the construction of the Savoy Wal-mart since December. |
Workers from Tenessee and Kentucky have been employed to construct the Savoy Wal-Mart.
The picketers'signs read:
"NOTICE: Giberson Electric does not employ members of IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electgric Workers)Local 601"
"Tri-State Steel Erectors recieve substandard wages and benefits. Our dispute concenrs only the substandard wages and benefits paid by Tri-State Steel erectors"
-Iron workers #380
"Bland Construction has no contract with Local #143" |
