dock-worker


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dock-worker

n
another name for docker
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Charlotte will honour her family history and open a memorial garden dedicated to the former dock-workers of Cardiff.
HONOURING HER ROOTS
On June 9, thousands of dock-workers and union members rallied in solidarity with five longshoremen, dubbed the "Charleston Five," who are charged with "felony rioting." (The Charleston Five are pictured above, from left to right: Kenneth Jefferson, Rick Simmons, Peter Washington, Elijah Ford, and Jason Edgerton.) All are members of the predominantly black International Longshoremen's Association Local 1422 and 1771.
Justice for the Charleston Five

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