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   From: edrnouser@   
      
   Greg Carr wrote:   
   > On Sep 12, 6:02 pm, Tiffin and Foal  wrote:   
   >> On Sep 12, 5:29 pm, Greg Carr  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> The Christian Labour Association of Canada turns 60 years old this   
   >>> year, and the union's leadership believes the challenges facing its   
   >>> members are greater than ever.   
   >>   
   >> Sounds like the old Knights of Labour, also religious / utopian /   
   >> guilish, who although they enrolled blacks and women, nonetheless   
   >> veered to strikebreaking (in Canada at least).   
   >   
   > The CLAC union has only had one strike in 60 years. It is their policy   
   > to accept what management proposes.   
      
   Why would workers need an association to do that for them?  I can do that on   
   my own and I don't have to pay someone else to do it for me.   
      
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