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Meat Drivers Strike Strands Chicago Meat Supply
Chicago faces a meat shortage as 1600 members of Meat Drivers and Helpers Union Local 710 walk out over non union haulage and wage issues. Big three packers Swift Wilson Armour tied up in court. local agreements with 200 smaller packers ease but long haul ahead for city grocers and vendors.
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