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-------------------- Janitors plan walkout in L.A. today --------------------

The action is in support of efforts by low-wage Houston workers to win a labor contract, union officials say.

By Molly Selvin Times Staff Writer

November 1 2006

Unionized janitors are scheduled to walk off their jobs in Los Angeles today and in other cities soon in an effort to pressure national cleaning contractors to reach a contract accord with thousands of low-wage janitors in Houston, labor officials said Tuesday.

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