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The Laborers are the second union to come back to the AFL-CIO.
Laborers' International Union Expected To Rejoin AFL-CIO 2010
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"As we look at opportunities for our members and look to grow our organization, the residential-construction sector stands out," said Terence O'Sullivan, general president of the Laborers, which is one of the nation's largest unions by membership representing construction workers.
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The Laborers are the second union to come back to the AFL-CIO.
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Laborers of all sorts drank beer throughout the workday and took frequent breaks for liquor and lounging.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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Amit Dave/Reuters Laborers dismantled a damaged pillar by the Kharicut canal on the outskirts of the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, June 20.
India in Pictures 2011
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Laborers playing cricket, Tibetan children's village, scenes near the stranded merchant ship MV Wisdom and more.
India in Pictures 2011
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Back in the late 19th century, it served as home to the American League of Color Laborers, the nation's very first organization of black workers.
Arva Rice: Collective Bargaining Under Fire: When Bad Things Happen to Good People Arva Rice 2011
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Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg News Laborers played cricket next to a freight train during their break at a station in New Delhi, June 19.
India in Pictures 2011
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Preetika Rana/ The Wall Street Journal Laborers prepared effigies with bamboo sticks at a local workshop in Titarpur, Sept. 29.
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Bloomberg News Laborers spread rice out at a rice processing facility in Surin, Thailand.
Thailand Wagers on Rising Rice Prices James Hookway 2011
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