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Sept. 17, 1963
A Southern Pacific train loaded with sugar beets strikes a makeshift bus filled with 60 migrant workers near Salinas, Calif., killing 32. The driver said the bus was so crowded he couldn›t see the train coming. 

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Oscar-Winning Film Shows Anti-Union Acts at Dayton-Area Factory, Leading to Federal Probe
Posted On: Feb 28, 2020
Feb. 28, 2020 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Federal and state officials are reacting to possibly illegal treatment of workers in a Chinese-owned factory in the Dayton area that was exposed in the Academy Award-winning documentary “American Factory.” The National Labor Relations Board has opened an investigation in response to sequences in the film in which Chinese officials with Fuyao Glass America appear to discuss firing American workers for trying to unionize — a likely violation of the National Labor Relations Act… [On] Aug. 22 — a day after Netflix’s release of “American Factory” in the United States — the NLRB opened another investigation into whether Fuyao had improperly coerced its employees… Columbus Dispatch
 
 
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