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Six-State Lumber Strike Nears as Tension Mounts
Mounting tension spreads through the lumber industry as a six-state strike deadline nears with no settlement. AFL and CIO unions threaten walkouts affecting California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Nevada, potentially involving up to 150,000 workers amid wage disputes and ongoing plant closures in several districts.
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San Francisco
Bals
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
AFL Lumber and Sawmill Workers
CIO International Woodworkers
CIO
Portland
AFL
Northern
del Norte
Humboldt
George Hilterbrand
Redding
Calif
Pine Industrial Relations Committee
Northern California District Council
Central California District Council
San Francisco Bay Area
Cool Bay
Ore