The crowd applauding as Jesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, and Jan Pierce, Vice President, Communication Workers of America, (both wearing red baseball caps) stand before the striking Nynex workers and supporters at a rally at City Hall Plaza, Boston.

The crowd applauding as Jesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, and Jan Pierce, Vice President, Communication Workers of America, (both wearing red baseball caps) stand before the striking Nynex workers and supporters at a rally at City Hall Plaza, Boston.

Striking workers and Nynex were in a disagreement over who should pay for health benefits. Supporters, local unions, and striking employees from Eastern Airlines and United Mine Workers also participated in this rally. In the background of this image, there are signs and banners that read: "Job...

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