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Mill unions a true labor

Published December 1, 2008, 1:05 pm, Enterprise Mountaineer

This is part two in a series of articles commemorating the first century of the Canton paper mill. Most of the workers at the Canton mill today are members of organized labor, but this was not the case for most of the plant’s history.

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