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Zmag Article Bacon: MAQUILADORA WORKERS ELECT THEIR FIRST INDEPENDENT UNION

Zmag Article, January, 01 1998 David Bacon
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MAQUILADORA WORKERS ELECT THEIR FIRST INDEPENDENT UNION

Zmag Article Black: Booming on Borrowed Labor

Zmag Article, December, 01 1997 Jan knippers Black
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  After more than five years of graduate study in Great Britain, Asliza was anxious to return to her native Brunei. But the country she returned to was not the same one she had left. She wonders at times how much longer she will ...

Zmag Article Bacon: The Revolt In The Asbestos

Zmag Article, November, 01 1997 David Bacon
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Sergio Ruiz Nuñez is a lonely man. Remembering his wife and daughter left behind in Mexico City a year ago, he cannot speak. To hide the water welling up in the corners of his eyes, he turns away. "You know," he finally says, &q...

Zmag Article Bacon: West Coast Janitors Get Ready to Fight

Zmag Article, April, 01 1997 David Bacon
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  On March 17, after seven years of rebuilding their union, Service Employees Local 399, Los Angeles janitors are leaving it. Together with janitors from Silicon ...

Zmag Article Martinez: It's a Terrorist War on Immigrants

Zmag Article, March, 01 1997 Elizabeth Martinez
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In the spring of 1997, a Latino immigrant who had worked legally in the United States for 40 years committed suicide after receiving a letter saying that under the new welfare law his Supplemental Security Income (SSI) migh...

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