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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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Posted On: Jun 17, 2022
June 17, 2022 | CORPORATE GREED | (Click image to enlarge) Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Association of Flight Attendants International President Sara Nelson slammed corrupt corporate power at “The Working Class: Fighting Against Corporate Greed” rally Thursday in Chicago. Speaking to thousands of Teamsters, other union members and labor advocates, the leaders called on the crowd to fight back against corporate greed by organizing and demanding better pay and working conditions.  “We’ve all seen the graphs with corporate profits up and workers’ wages down,” said O’Brien. “Big business keeps getting everything it wants and working people keep getting stuck paying the bill. We pay the bill every time. Well, the Teamsters have a new message for corporate America: We’re done paying your bills. The working people of this country are coming to collect.” Teamsters
 
 
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