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Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers Union

American labor organization

Also known as: OCAW

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Silkwood

In Karen Silkwood
Silkwood joined the Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers Union (OCAW) and, shortly after starting her job, participated in a nine-week union strike. As a member of the union’s bargaining committee, Silkwood began to monitor the plant’s health and safety practices, which she found lacking; spills, falsification of records,…
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