Jesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, (wearing a red baseball cap and denim jacket) addresses the Nynex striking workers 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. Jan Pierce, Vice President, Communication Workers of America, spoke at this event...

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spelling ndltd-NEU--neu-466152016-04-25T16:39:10ZJesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, (wearing a red baseball cap and denim jacket) addresses the Nynex striking workers 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. Jan Pierce, Vice President, Communication Workers of America, spoke at this event. In the background of this image, there are signs and banners that read: "Jobs with Justice"; "IBEW [International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers] Second District"; "International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 2327, Augusta, Maine"; "Boston Rainbow Coalition Supports CWA on Strike Against NYNEX"; "Telephone Division, Local 2322, IBEW"; "I won't pay my phone bill until the Nynex strike is over"; "We're the one for you New England, CWA Crew"; "C.W.A. on Strike Against Nynex"; and "Remember!!! Paul C. O'Brien's famous quote: Our employees will determine ..."http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d20190293
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description 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. Jan Pierce, Vice President, Communication Workers of America, spoke at this event. In the background of this image, there are signs and banners that read: "Jobs with Justice"; "IBEW [International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers] Second District"; "International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 2327, Augusta, Maine"; "Boston Rainbow Coalition Supports CWA on Strike Against NYNEX"; "Telephone Division, Local 2322, IBEW"; "I won't pay my phone bill until the Nynex strike is over"; "We're the one for you New England, CWA Crew"; "C.W.A. on Strike Against Nynex"; and "Remember!!! Paul C. O'Brien's famous quote: Our employees will determine ..."
title Jesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, (wearing a red baseball cap and denim jacket) addresses the Nynex striking workers at a rally at City Hall Plaza, Boston.
spellingShingle Jesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, (wearing a red baseball cap and denim jacket) addresses the Nynex striking workers at a rally at City Hall Plaza, Boston.
title_short Jesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, (wearing a red baseball cap and denim jacket) addresses the Nynex striking workers at a rally at City Hall Plaza, Boston.
title_full Jesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, (wearing a red baseball cap and denim jacket) addresses the Nynex striking workers at a rally at City Hall Plaza, Boston.
title_fullStr Jesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, (wearing a red baseball cap and denim jacket) addresses the Nynex striking workers at a rally at City Hall Plaza, Boston.
title_full_unstemmed Jesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, (wearing a red baseball cap and denim jacket) addresses the Nynex striking workers at a rally at City Hall Plaza, Boston.
title_sort jesse jackson, the leader of the rainbow coalition, (wearing a red baseball cap and denim jacket) addresses the nynex striking workers at a rally at city hall plaza, boston.
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