This 1998 broadcast of Labor Beat "Union Busting for Both Sides of the Aisle" documented State control of private collective bargaining agreements, merging locals and jurisdictions with the help of so-called "labor leaders". Nullification of existing contracts by the State could be a problem in the long term.

McCormick Place workers of 2010 - the game hasn't changed with the latest Quinn/Daley legislative takeover of your jobs, ruining job conditions and all are selling you out.

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