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Steelworkers Fight Back was a rank-and-file movement against corruption in the international
United Steelworkers The United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, commonly known as the United Steelworkers (USW), is a general trade union with members across North America. Headqua ...
union. It was founded in 1974, after Edward Sadlowski was elected president of USWA District 31 based in the
Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...
area.


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Teamsters for a Democratic Union Teamsters for a Democratic Union (TDU) is a grassroots rank and file organization whose goal is to reform the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), or Teamsters Union. The organization has chapters nationwide in the United States and Canada ...
* Miners for Democracy


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History of the United Steelworkers Trade union reform movements 1974 establishments in Illinois 1970s in Chicago {{Labor-dispute-stub