A Salute to Labor’s Historic Heroes from the History Makers of Today
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Keynote Speaker: Karen Lewis
President of the Chicago Teachers Union
Sunday, December 2nd, 4:30 PM
Nat’l. Assoc. of Letter Carriers Branch 11
3850 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago
Tickets $75 each or $700 for a group of 10. Advance reservations are required.
Reservations and ticket purchases can be made on line at our website. |
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Ed Sadlowski
Ed’s Steel Worker Fight Back campaigns sought to bring democracy and progressive miitancy squarely back into his union and the union movement generally. Ed has been a notable workers’ champion for decades since. |
Alice Peurala
Alice fought discrimination against women at all levels of the industry.She became the first and only woman president of a basic steel union, USW Local 65 at U.S. Steel‘s South Works. |
Frank Lumpkin
Frank led the Save Our Jobs effort following the closure ofChicago’s Wisconsin Steel plant and its refusal to pay wages and pensions owed the workers. After 17 years, a settlement victory was won |
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