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Transmissions Ep. 4: An Organizer’s Life (w/ Danny Fetonte)

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How to Be a Successful Laborer

I was gonna quit then I went down to talk to the Navy. So she said what why don't you do something that you're interested in? She said well you're very interested in labor, there's a labor school at Rutgers and I applied for that. And so after the first term the AFL-CIO sent out a thing they were having a problem with organizers in the south which remain old guys who a lot of them were not really into organizing it was their last position. The industrial Union Department of AFL-Cio decided to recruit young workers who had 10 years in the plants and closed to two yearsWell they wanted two years worth the college and I had closed to that.

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