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Lane Kirkland Biography

Lane Kirkland aka Joseph Lane Kirkland
Lane Kirkland
Joseph Lane Kirkland
Born: 1922-03-12
Birthplace: Camden, SC
Died: 1999-08-14
Location of Death: Washington, DC
Cause of Death: Cancer - Lung

Race: White
Field: Labor Leader
Famous for: AFL-CIO President, 1979-95

Field: Labor Leader

US labor-union spokesman. He was president of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), 1975-95.

Lane Kirkland Famous Quote

If hard work were such a wonderful thing, surely the rich would have kept it all to themselves.
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Presidential speechwriters remember State of the Union addresses
Washington Post
... and he said he'd looked at the text and he'd talked to [AFL-CIO head] Lane Kirkland, and Lane Kirkland said that the one thing that Mr. [George] Meany ...

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Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

IT TAKES A VILLAGE....Words, Wisdom, Chocolate & Football...
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Meet-up at 111 Park Lane (Kirkland Downtown Association). Bring ladders, clippers and gloves if you have them. ~ It's SUP...


Landscape for area football changing again
Twin Falls Times-News
?We're very excited about having 15 teams in the Sawtooth Conference,? Carey coach Lane Kirkland said in a voice message left with the Times-News. ...

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Lech Walesa Endorses Republican for Illinois Governor
Big Government (blog)
Lane Kirkland and the AFL-CIO pumped huge bucks, photocopy machines, and other supplies and support into Solidarity after the Polish commies declared ...

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Labor's Last Stand?
In These Times
The tepid response by the AFL-CIO under the leadership of Lane Kirkland paved the way for future attacks on the union movement and its past victories. ...

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AFL-CIO (blog)

Solidarity Center Supports, Extends Workers' Efforts to Build Unions
AFL-CIO (blog)
The AFL-CIO awarded the AFL-CIO George Meany-Lane Kirkland Human Rights Award to Yessika Hoyos, a Colombian human rights lawyer, who formed an organiza...


Enterprise gets past Dothan to win area title
Dothan Eagle
Despite it all, Dothan took its first and only lead with 4:47 left in the game when Adrian Kirkland scored from the corner to make it a 36-35 Tiger lead as ...

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The Flem File takes a trip down memory lane as it prepares to celebrate its ...
ESPN
I've said this before, but the real shame of that game was that had the Steelers not misfired so often, linebacker Levon Kirkland likely would have been the ...

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Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

520: Will House speaker move to halt construction?
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Larry Springer, D-Kirkland, said Chopp is committed to the completion of an effective 520 corridor. "He has stated numerous times t...


Business, labor, Eastside agree: Seattle's 520 idea a mistake
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Chris Gregoire from last month that was signed by more than 20 regional leaders, including the mayors of Bellevue, Redmond and Kirkland as well Mark Emmert, ......



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