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In 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while in Memphis, Tennessee to support a strike by the African-American sanitation workers' union, AFSCME Local 1733. [15] By 1969, AFSCME was unionizing 1,000 new workers each day. The organization saw its greatest period of growth in the 1970s.
In 1937, a number of AFSCME local unions, composed primarily of caseworkers, disaffiliated from that union and joined the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO). [1] The CIO allowed these local unions to form the State, County, and Municipal Workers of America, and charged the new organization with competing with AFSCME at the state and local levels for membership. [2]
In 2016, The San Diego Union Tribune acquired the monthly entertainment magazine Pacific San Diego. [31] On June 13, 2015, at 10:02 p.m. PDT the final run of The San Diego Union Tribune was printed at the San Diego headquarters in Mission Valley began. [32] It was to print the Sunday edition newspaper for June 14, 2015.
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The Union-Tribune was formed in 1992 through a merger of the San Diego Union (established 1868) and the San Diego Evening Tribune (established 1881). [2] The newspapers hald been under common ownership since 1901. [3] The Evening-Tribune was the evening paper, while the Union was the morning paper; the Union-Tribune is a morning paper. [3]
San Diego Union Tribune serving San Diego County (purchased July 10, 2023). Also included are the community weeklies, which include the Palos Verdes Peninsula News and The Beach Reporter , which publishes on Thursdays with the Daily Breeze , the Gazette weeklies cover the Long Beach neighborhoods north and east of downtown, also on Thursdays.
Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO/AFSCME) is a United States labor union which represents air traffic controllers at a number of locations. PATCO/AFSCME is a division of the Federation of Physicians & Dentists – Alliance of Healthcare and Professional Employees , an affiliate of the American Federation of State, County ...
On July 10, 2023, Digital First Media acquired The San Diego Union-Tribune for an undisclosed sum. [36] That August, the company acquired The Scranton Times-Tribune and three other daily newspapers from Times-Shamrock Communications. The sale included weekly and periodic newspapers and commercial printing operations—Absolute Distribution Inc ...