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Thursday, April 01, 2010
Press links concerning the UM janitors strike (2006)
"Shalala says UM will not demand union election"
CBS 4 TV
4/23/06
"Janitors end hunger strike at UM - protest continues"
CBS 4 TV
4/22/06
"
SEIU president Andy Stern to join hunger strikers in Miami"
Alternet
4/21/06
"Strike at U. Miami raises local concerns"
The Dartmouth
4/21/06
"Surprise"
Miami Sun Post
4/20/06
"Let workers decide"
Sun Sentinel
4/19/06
"UM student hunger strike hits eighth day"
CBS 4 TV
4/19/06
"Let poor workers unionize to attain American Dream"
Miami Herald
4/18/06
"Anger Rises on Both Sides of Strike at UM"
New York Times
4/18/06
"Union leader finds the spotlight"
Miami Herald
4/16/06
"Hunger Strike at UM Enters Second Week"
Coral Gables Gazette
4/15/06
"Ex-Aide to Clinton at Center of Labor Dispute"
New York Sun
4/14/06
"Who's Really Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place"
Yahoo
4/14/06
"Students join in UM workers' hunger strike"
NBC6
4/12/06
"Two Workers Hospitalized During Hunger Strike at UM"
NBC6
4/10/06
"UM janitors promise hunger strike"
CBS 4 TV
4/4/06
"Protesters occupy UM building"
Miami Sun Post
3/30/06
"Janitors, students force U of Miami to talk"
People's Weekly World
3/30/06
"Striking UM janitors invisible no longer"
Miami Herald
3/29/06
"Students End UM Sit-In Supporting Janitors' Strike"
CBS 4 TV
3/29/06
"UM students state sit-in to support school's janitors"
Miami Herald
3/28/06
"Miami students support striking janitors with university sit-in"
AP
3/28/06
"Nova enters janitor pay controversy"
Miami Herald
3/22/06
"UM janitors agreement sets positive precedent"
CBS 4 TV
3/21/06
"Shalala took the first step; who will follow?"
Miami Herald
3/18/06
"UM's low-wage workers to get pay raises, benefits"
Orlando Sentinel
3/18/06
"UM: Janitors to receive pay raise"
The South Florida Business Journal
3/17/06
"Striking workers at UM to get raise"
Miami Herald
3/17/06
Interview on
Democracy Now
3/16/06
"UM janitors on strike take message to Star Island"
NBC
3/16/06
"Strike is ill-advised, disruptive, just plain wrong"
Miami Herald
3/15/06
"Strike is about hope for healthcare and better pay"
Miami Herald
3/15/06
"Union gives $500,000 to striking UM janitors"
Miami Herald
3/13/06
"UM considers meeting over janitors strike"
Miami Herald
3/11/06
"Healthcare concerns need new focus: UM"
Miami Herald
3/11/06
"Shalala to push for Haiti's health"
Miami Herald
3/11/06
"Union delays expanding UM strike to Miami International Airport"
Miami Herald
3/9/06
"Workers Protest at Univ. of Miami"
The Harvard Crimson
3/8/06
"Priest Offers to Mediate UM Strike"
Miami Herald
3/6/06
"UM Students/ Faculty March with Striking UNICCO Workers to Protest Unfair Labor Practices"
Indymedia
3/5/06 (with video of march)
"Support Growing for Striking UM Janitors"
CBS 4 TV News
3/5/06
"A Growing Force in Shalala's Home Garden"
Miami Herald
3/4/06
"UM Janitors' Strike Turns Park into Classroom"
Miami Herald
3/3/06
"Campus Janitors Go on Strike"
The Ledger
3/2/06
"While Shalala Lives in Luxury, Janitors Struggle"
Miami Herald
3/1/06
"For Donna Shalala, Nice Digs, Lousy Timing"
Washington Post
2/22/06 (scroll to 2nd story on page)
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