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Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Houston janitors await their raises from contract deal

Houston janitors await their raises from contract deal
When the SEIU asked Houston janitors to go on strike in October, Julia Quintero put down her broom and marched in the streets. Like many of Houston's 5,300 janitors, Quintero was jubilant when she learned that the Service Employees International Union and the five large cleaning companies, including the one she works for, had reached a tentative deal on a three-year contract.

 



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