Labor Beat: One Percent Is Not Enough

Chicago's Teamsters Local 743 held on 7-1-08 a spirited protest demo at Friends Family Health Center calling for a fair contract after going 3 years without one. They were calling for protection from harassment, a grievance procedure to solve problems at work, and wage increases that keep up with inflation. Action called by Friends Family Teamsters, University of Chicago Teamsters, University of Chicago Hospital Teamsters, Barnes and Noble Teamsters, SEIU 73 members,
Student, Neighborhood and Clergy Allies, Sisters and Brothers (and others). For more info call 773-254-7460. Produced by Labor Beat. Labor Beat is a CAN TV Community Partner. Labor Beat is affiliated with IBEW 1220. Views expressed are those of the producer, not necessarily of IBEW. For info: mail@laborbeat.org, www.laborbeat.org. 312-226-3330. For other Labor Beat videos, visit Google Video or YouTube and search "Labor Beat".

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• Inflation
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