Word: picketeers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...notices stated that the management would possibly rehire some of the employees, and several were interviewed and taken back. Employees who were not rehired, some of whom refused to be interviewed, formed the picket lines...
...Wednesday night, members of the group, which has set up a picket line in front of the restaurant, were involved in a fight with three present employees of Eugene's. Both sides filed charges of assault and battery in Middlesex County court this week...
Caryl A. Rivers, associate professor of journalism at B.U. said Tuesday she confronted the administration when she refused to cross the picket line during a secretarial strike last October...
Zinn, like Rivers, refused to cross picket lines during the secretarial strike. He said the university has been especially hard on those who have spoken out against the administration. He added that if the appeals court decides against the AAUP, faculty members will be "put out," but such a decision will not mean an end to faculty organization...
...even in the past three years, the AFL-CIO's committee on political education gave him an average rating of only 32 per cent, in part for his vote against the Common Situs bill, a measure that would have allowed unions with a greivance against one contractor to picket all the contractors on the same construction site. There aren't many unions in northwestern Illinois...