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25,000 Dockworkers Shut Down West Coast Ports in Historic Antiwar Protest

All 29 West Coast ports shut down as some 25,000 dockworkers went on a one-day strike against the war in Iraq
Democracy Now May 02, 2008

In the largest labor strike since the invasion of Iraq, ports along the West Coast–all twenty-nine of them–were shut down as some 25,000 dockworkers went on a one-day strike to protest the war. We speak to Jack Heyman of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union.

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