Video: Locked-out Rio Tinto miners receive "Troublemakers" award

Locked out Rio Tinto miners from Boron, California received the 2010 "Troublemakers" award at Labor Notes national conference in Dearborn. The miners are members of ILWU Local 30.

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To see a short video clip from the ceremony, click on the video below or follow this link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g83o3Jq-_NU

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