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National shake-up no big deal to local labor leaders  view story
Tuesday, August 2, 2005
ERIN NEFF and SEAN WHALEY - - Las Vegas Review-Journal
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To hear local Democrats and labor leaders talk about the recent defection of the Teamsters and service workers from the AFL-CIO, you'd wonder why the big unions stuck with the umbrella organization so long.
"In many ways, it can be better this way," said Danny Thompson, executive director of the Nevada AFL-CIO.
That's quite a way to view the loss of a majority of your union's 165,000 members in the state.
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