[Ost-news] Albertan Workers to Strike-- Maybe 5 Unions-- Affecting Tar Sands

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Trade workers closer to striking  
Members of 5 major unions vote in favour  
[http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Alberta/2007/07/20/4356422.html][1]  
By GLENN KAUTH, SUN MEDIA

Trades workers have taken one step closer to striking after members of five major unions voted in favour of walking off the job.

The Alberta Labour Relations Board has yet to certify the results, but Barry Salmon, media liaison for the labour groups, said Friday unofficial numbers show all five unions have strike mandates.

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    [1]: http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Alberta/2007/07/20/4356422.html (http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Alberta/2007/07/20/4356422.html)
    [2]: http://oilsandstruth.org/albertan-workers-strike-maybe-5-unions-affecting-tar-sands

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