"Corporate America's Security-Guards-in-Blue Unions: When L.A. officers used their nightsticks against striking janitors, an era long ended suddenly returned," Los Angeles Times, Jun 22, 1990. p. 7

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"Corporate America's Security-Guards-in-Blue Unions: When L.A. officers used their nightsticks against striking janitors, an era long ended suddenly returned," Los Angeles Times, Jun 22, 1990. p. 7

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The brutal assault by Los Angeles police officers on striking janitors and their supporters last week in Century City will be remembered in labor history as a classic example of the use of police force to defend corporate interests against workers' movements.

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Antonio H. Rodriguez and Gloria J. Romero

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Los Angeles Times, Jun 22, 1990. p. 7

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Jun 22, 1990

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Antonio H. Rodriguez and Gloria J. Romero, “"Corporate America's Security-Guards-in-Blue Unions: When L.A. officers used their nightsticks against striking janitors, an era long ended suddenly returned," Los Angeles Times, Jun 22, 1990. p. 7,” Justice for Janitors History Project, accessed May 20, 2013, http://socialjusticehistory.org/projects/justiceforjanitors/items/show/82.

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