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KBOO
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Thu, 06/05/2008 - 5:00pm
Workers at the Rosemont Treatment Center and School for at-risk girls held a picket today in Northeast Portland. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office">
They were protesting their low pay and difficult working conditions.
The workers have the support of a coalition of 13 local unions and social justice organizations.
KBOO's Allison Milionis spoke with one of the picketing workers: