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Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:10:47 -0400<BR>From: aflcioblognews@aflcio.org<BR> Subject: Milestone for World's Domestic Workers<BR><BR>
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<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><B>June 16, 2011</B></SPAN></SPAN><BR>
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<TD style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><A href="http://act.aflcio.org/salsa/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2B/FrlWsWvr0ZQSMyhS/PYmg7GY3iaLh2" target=_blank><IMG title="NYC March" border=0 alt="NYC March" src="https://afl.salsalabs.com/o/4001/c/18/images/alg_nyfd_march_wp.jpg"></A><BR><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10px"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><A href="http://act.aflcio.org/salsa/track.jsp?v=2&c=AvFTEIPxGoUvQU4vY4P4Bmg7GY3iaLh2" target=_blank>More than 20,000 people joined the New York City March for the Middle Class across the Brooklyn Bridge to spotlight the continuing assault on working families’ jobs and values</A>.</SPAN></SPAN></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
<SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">In a milestone move for nannies, caregivers and other domestic workers, today the UN’s International Labor Organization adopted the first international “convention” on Decent Work for Domestic Workers, says <SPAN style="WHITE-SPACE: nowrap">AFL-CIO</SPAN> Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler.</SPAN></SPAN> <BR>
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