TomP of Daily Kos has been a great source for some extraordinary coverage of the Unite Here intra-conflict and the Workers United Hartmarx campaign (http://workersunitedunion.org/content/workers-united-members-hartmarx-stand-bailed-out-bank).
Please follow the link below for his latest piece: a comprehensive expose of the Unite Here infighting, including his thoughts on the impact of the union infighting on the labor and progressive movements, and links to letters from labor leaders, groups, and activists urging Raynor and Wilhelm to end this divisive fight now and submit to binding arbitration.
http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/6/19/744408/-Workers-and-Progressives-Cant-Afford-Labor-Civil-War-
Please follow the link below for a direct link to TomP's Daily Kos diary.
http://tomp.dailykos.com/
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- Philadelphia Joint Board, Workers United
- Established October 20, 1920, the Philadelphia Joint Board now represents over 9,000 members in Philadelphia and its surrounding areas. From a union whose roots started with workers in men’s clothing plants, the Joint Board has grown to represent workers in school cafeterias, food service, hotels, laundries, distribution centers, manufacturing, and at the airport.
Local 10/170 Union Pride
Local 10/170 members wear Workers United union buttons and attend a Local 10/170 membership meeting.
Local 274 Union Pride
Local 274 members express solidarity and show their support for the Philadelphia Joint Board and Workers United at a Local 274 membership meeting.