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In some local unions, #MeToo has galvanized members

December 14, 2018 by Union Advocate

Workplace cultures don’t change on their own.

Filed Under: Organizing Tagged With: #MeToo, AFSCME Council 5, AFSCME Local 2822, Building Trades, East Side Freedom Library, sexual harassment, tradeswomen, UNITE HERE Local 17, women workers

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