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AFL-CIO National Boycott List
Volume CII, No. 12December, 2002
Following are some of the national boycotts endorsed by the national AFL-CIO. The boycotts were instituted by and are conducted by the unions noted in the descriptions. Contact them for detailed information about the dispute and how other unions can offer solidarity.
BUILDING MATERIALS & TOOLS
- Jet Equipment & Tools, Inc.
Auburn, Wash., distributor of “JET” brand metal- and woodworking power and hand tools for home and commercial use
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
ENTERTAINMENT & RECREATION
- Big League Theatricals Road Company
Performing The Music Man
Actors’ Equity Assn./American Federation of Musicians - Black Entertainment Television
BET cable television, Action pay-per-view, BET on Jazz
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
FOOD & BEVERAGES
- Mt. Olive Pickle Co.
Pickles and relishes sold under the Mt. Olive and other labels, including the Food Lion and Harris Teeter supermarket “house” labels
Farm Labor Organizing Committee - Diamond Walnut Co.
Diamond brand canned and bagged walnuts and walnut pieces
International Brotherhood of Teamsters - Pictsweet Mushroom Farm
Fresh mushrooms and frozen vegetables with the Pictsweet label
United Farm Workers of America
TRANSPORTATION & TRAVEL
- Best Western-Grosvenor Resort
Hotel in Lake Buena Vista, Florida; located at Disney World, but separately owned and operated
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union - Four Points By Sheraton
Hotel in Waterbury, Connecticut
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union - Holiday Inn Sunspree Hotel
Hotel in Kapaa, Hawaii
International Longshore & Warehouse Union - New Otani Hotel & Garden
Hotel in downtown Los Angeles
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union - San Francisco Marriott Moscone Hotel
Hotel in downtown San Francisco
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union
OTHER
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Cigarettes: Best Value, Camel, Century, Doral, Eclipse, Magna, Monarch, More, Now, Salem, Sterling, Vantage, and Winston; plus all Moonlight Tobacco products
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers & Grain Millers International Union