Today in labor history, July 13, 1995: Newspaper workers employed by the Detroit News and Free Press, owned by media giants Gannett and Knight-Ridder, go on strike. The strike lasted for 19 months and hundreds of workers were locked out for four years after the strike ended.
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These folks are badasses. I heard one of them speak at a labor conference on direct action techniques and it was...
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