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Raynor's mother worked in retail. [3] Raynor's older brother, Harris Raynor, also graduated from Cornell (class of '69) and is the southern regional director of Workers United and an international vice president of SEIU. Raynor is twice divorced [2] and lives in Nyack, New York, with his wife Joan. They have five children. [4]
Workers United is an American and Canadian labor union which represents about 86,000 workers in the apparel, textile, commercial laundry, distribution, food service, hospitality, fitness and non-profit industries. [4] [5] It was established in its current form in 2009 and is affiliated with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
The foundation's president is Noel Beasley. [2] In 1964, Debs' residence became a museum owned by the foundation. [3] It was opened as a museum by the foundation in 1965, and the foundation "has carefully restored the interior and acquired many of the memorabilia and furniture of Gene Debs and his wife, Kate."
As of 2020, Bensinger continues to be paid for consulting work by the UAW, as well as Workers United in Rochester, NY and the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, among others. [ 8 ] In fall of 2021 Bensinger worked with Jaz Brisack [ 9 ] and the Workers United campaign to organize workers at 6 Starbucks coffee shops in Buffalo, New York .
Joseph Albert "Jock" Yablonski (March 3, 1910 – December 31, 1969) was an American labor leader in the United Mine Workers in the 1950s and 1960s known for seeking reform in the union and better working conditions for miners.
Almost three years after the 2020 election, the mother and daughter poll workers falsely accused of participating in wild claims of election fraud by Donald Trump, have had their names officially ...
Divorce drama. Malik Beasley’s estranged wife, Montana Yao, was denied temporary spousal support by Minnesota court on Monday, March 29, Us Weekly can confirm, following his PDA scandal with ...
Garment industry workers often worked in small sweatshops. [3] Work weeks of 65 hours were normal, and in season they might expand to as many as 75 hours. Despite their meager wages, workers were often required to supply their own basic materials, including needles, thread, and sewing machines.