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The janitors of SEIU Local 26 today announced that they are prepared to go on strike after over two months of negotiations with cleaning contractors.  Flanked by supportive elected officials and allies including environmental groups and union leaders, the janitors’ union launched their campaign in Minneapolis City Hall today, announcing that they will strike if their contract demands are not met.

A little before noon on July 7, 2008, activists with Earth First!, an international environmental movement, occupied AMP-Coal headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. Protesters congregated outside by the flagpoles and inside the main lobby.

A little before noon on July 7, 2008, activists with Earth First!, an international environmental movement, occupied AMP-Coal headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. Protesters congregated outside by the flagpoles and inside the main lobby.

A little before noon on July 7, 2008, activists with Earth First!, an international environmental movement, occupied AMP-Coal headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. Protesters congregated outside by the flagpoles and inside the main lobby.

A little before noon on July 7, 2008, activists with Earth First!, an international environmental movement, occupied AMP-Coal headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. Protesters congregated outside by the flagpoles and inside the main lobby.