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      • Leaders Question Use of Taxpayer Dollars 20807
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      • Faith Leaders call on Gerald Hines 11/03/2006
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      • Special Mass for Striking Janitors 10/30/2006
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      • Freedom Under Fire 10/27/2006
      • Striking Janitors Attacked - 10/26/2006
      • Congressional Leaders Call on Chevron 10/26/2006
      • Spoils of Oil 10/26/2006
      • SEIU President Stern and Rep. Green 10/25/2006
      • Global Labor Unions Call on CEOs 10/24/2006
      • Striking Janitors Address City Leaders 10/24/2006
      • Janitors Walk Off the Job 10/23/2006
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        • Janitors to Walk Off Job 10/23/2006
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        • US Janitors Donate to Strike Fund 10/16/2006
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        • Janitor Finalist for Woman of the Year 10/10/2006
        • Could you live on $106 a week? 10/5/2006
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        • Janitors Vote to Authorize Strike 9/23/2006
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        • Janitors Form Union 11/30/2005
        • Janitors call on Cleaning Companies 7/16/2005
        • Struggles of Low Wage Workers 7/11/2005
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Press Releases

  • Leaders Question Use of Taxpayer Dollars 20807

  • Prosecuting Acts of Conscience

  • Janitors’ Victory in Houston 11/20/2006

  • Major Announcement from Janitors 11/20/2006

  • Chevron Tax Breaks 11/08/2006

  • New Charges Filed Against Contractors 11/06/2006

  • Local Food Drive 11/04/2006

  • Hines Asked to End Strike 11/03/2006

  • Faith Leaders call on Gerald Hines 11/03/2006

  • Janitors intensify calls on landlords 11/2/2006

  • Picket Lines in Other Cities 10/31/2006

  • Strike Spreading Nationwide 10/31/2006

  • Special Mass for Striking Janitors 10/30/2006

  • March for Justice 10/28/2006

  • Freedom Under Fire 10/27/2006

  • Striking Janitors Attacked - 10/26/2006

  • Congressional Leaders Call on Chevron 10/26/2006

  • Spoils of Oil 10/26/2006

  • SEIU President Stern and Rep. Green 10/25/2006

  • Global Labor Unions Call on CEOs 10/24/2006

  • Striking Janitors Address City Leaders 10/24/2006

  • Janitors Walk Off the Job 10/23/2006

  • More Press Releases

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