TV stations rally for new contract

07/15/11 Vowing to fight back, newsroom employees at WEEK-TV Channel 25 and WHOI-TV Channel 19 led a protest rally Friday attended by some 50 people on United Auto Workers Local 974 property, 3025 Springfield Road in East Peoria.

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Around West County: Honors for Odenton fire company ladies auxiliary and Patti Kidwell

07/13/11 Patti Kidwell started volunteering with Maryland City Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary in June 1983. Thirteen years ago she became an honorary member of Odenton Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary and finally a full member at Odenton 10 years ago. After years of service to the two communities one would expect her to live locally, but she calls Howard County home. On June 21, Patti ...

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Alpha, union reach deal on 2 Pa. Mines

07/13/11 TRIANGLE, Va. - Alpha Natural Resources and the United Mine Workers of America have agreed to add two large Pennsylvania mines to a national labor agreement.The UMW announced Wednesday that Virginia-based Alpha has accepted essentially the same contrac...

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