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NEW: UNITED - Labor Union Discussions

``` Date: Wed, 13 Apr 1994 11:18:09 CDT From: Len Wilson To: Multiple recipients of list NEW-LIST Subject: NEW: UNITED - Labor Union Discussions UNITED via UNITED-request@cougar.com UNITED is an unmoderated, uncensored e-mail discussion group intended for anyone with an interest in the labor movement. Subscribers may include members of any union, scholars or those interested in organizing a union. Discussions in UNITED will not be limited to events in the U.S. Especially welcome will be postings related to the following:

Reports of labor struggles around the world The decline of unionism in the U.S. Bringing unions into the Information Age Modern union communications* The role of unions in local, state and national politics

UNITED is an e-mail discussion group hosted by The Colorado Cougar BBS. Access to UNITED is available either by subscribing via e-mail over the Internet or by calling The Colorado Cougar BBS in Thornton, Colorado. On the BBS, it is in the "Solidarity" section where callers may access it through a message base like an echo or newsgroup. E-mail Access ------------- Mail to: UNITED-Info@cougar.com to receive this file. Mail to: UNITED-Request@cougar.com with "SUBSCRIBE" in the message text to join or "UNSUBSCRIBE" to drop out. Mail to: UNITED@cougar.com to submit a posting to UNITED. Mail to: UNITED-Subs@cougar.com to get a list of subscribers. BBS Access ---------- To access the BBS, call the number listed below (Denver area) and leave a message to the sysop requesting access to the union area of the board. First-time callers must give name, address, phone, etc. The Colorado Cougar BBS data phone: 303-288-6009 FidoNet - 1:104/249 300 baud to 14.4 kilo-baud Internet - cougar.com Sysop - Len Wilson, IAM Local Lodge 1886 Owner: Len Wilson Len.Wilson@cougar.com There are other lists on labor each with a different emphasis or a different style. The following differentiate UNITED from them: 1) It unmoderated and uncensored. This alone makes it unique. 2) It doesn't focus on any particular field of study such as Law or History. 3) It is primarily intended for members and officials of unions but scholars and others with an interest are WELCOME. The Colorado Cougar BBS is a member of Solinet, a network of labor-oriented BBS's around the country. We have an echo (message base) named Laborchat which is gated to UNITED. ```

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