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    • 01 Jul 09
    • 7:36 pm

    To quote this article -- "Through petitions, votes and organizing of members for direct action, UNITE HERE is contesting whether hotel workers want to be a part of Workers United. 'Workers should decide what they want,'Wilhelm says. 'And there needs to be a proper democratic process.'" Of course, workers, including hotel workers, who voted to leave UNITE HERE and form Workers United were part of a "proper democratic process." They did decide what they want. That these votes did not go the way UH President John Wilhelm wanted must make them not "proper." For an example of how democratic UNITE HERE …

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