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AFL-CIO Organizing Institute 2013 Winter/Spring Training
Date:	Fri, May 17, 2013 to Sun, May 19, 2013
Location:	Columbus, OH

APRI Founded, 1965
Date:	Sun, May 26, 2013
Location:

Memorial Day; last day of regular session of Texas Legislature
Date:	Mon, May 27, 2013
Location:

John F. Kennedy, b. 1917
Date:	Wed, May 29, 2013
Location:

Wagner Act, 1935
Date:	Sat, Jun 1, 2013
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ILGWU founded, 1900
Date:	Mon, Jun 3, 2013
Location:

AFL-CIO Organizing Institute 2013 Winter/Spring Training
Date:	Fri, Jun 7, 2013 to Sun, Jun 9, 2013
Location:	Seattle, WA

UFCW formed, 1979
Date:	Fri, Jun 7, 2013
Location:

Texas Labor Management Conference
Date:	Tue, Jun 11, 2013 to Thu, Jun 13, 2013
Location:	Hyatt Riverwalk Hotel (San Antonio, Texas)

Flag Day
Date:	Fri, Jun 14, 2013
Location:

Father's Day; Last day governor can sign or veto bills passed by Legislature in regular session
Date:	Sun, Jun 16, 2013
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Emancipation Day; Ford recognizes UAW, 1942
Date:	Wed, Jun 19, 2013
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Summer begins
Date:	Fri, Jun 21, 2013
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Minimum Wage Law, 1938
Date:	Tue, Jun 25, 2013
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Civil Rights Act, 1964
Date:	Tue, Jul 2, 2013
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Independence Day; Texas Farm Workers march, Rio Grande City, 1966
Date:	Thu, Jul 4, 2013
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NLRA signed into law, 1935
Date:	Fri, Jul 5, 2013
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LCLAA, 1973
Date:	Sat, Jul 13, 2013
Location:

Woody Guthrie, b. 1912
Date:	Sun, Jul 14, 2013
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Texas AFL-CIO 53rd Constitutional Convention
Date:	Thu, Jul 18, 2013 to Sat, Jul 20, 2013
Location:	Sheraton Grand Hotel

Voting Rights Act, 1965
Date:	Tue, Aug 6, 2013
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Social Security Act, 1935
Date:	Wed, Aug 14, 2013
Location:

George Meany, b. 1894
Date:	Fri, Aug 16, 2013
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San Antonio AFL-CIO Labor Day Breakfast
Date:	Sat, Aug 24, 2013
Location:

Women's Suffrage, 1920
Date:	Mon, Aug 26, 2013
Location:

NALC founded, 1887
Date:	Thu, Aug 29, 2013
Location:

Labor Day
Date:	Mon, Sep 2, 2013
Location:

Rosh Hashanah; Jane Addams, b. 1860; Child Labor Act, 1916
Date:	Thu, Sep 5, 2013
Location:

National AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention
Date:	Sun, Sep 8, 2013 to Fri, Sep 13, 2013
Location:	Los Angeles, CA

U. S. attacked by terrorists, 2001
Date:	Wed, Sep 11, 2013
Location:

Yom Kippur
Date:	Sat, Sep 14, 2013
Location:

Autumn begins
Date:	Sun, Sep 22, 2013
Location:

Joe Hill, b. 1879
Date:	Mon, Oct 7, 2013
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Columbus Day
Date:	Tue, Oct 8, 2013
Location:

Seafarers founded, 1938
Date:	Sun, Oct 13, 2013
Location:

Early voting begins
Date:	Mon, Oct 21, 2013 to Tue, Oct 21, 2014
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40-hour Work Week, 1940
Date:	Thu, Oct 24, 2013 to Fri, Oct 24, 2014
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Halloween
Date:	Thu, Oct 31, 2013 to Fri, Oct 31, 2014
Location:

All Saints' Day; Early Voting ends
Date:	Fri, Nov 1, 2013
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All Souls' Day
Date:	Sat, Nov 2, 2013
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Daylight Savings Time ends
Date:	Sun, Nov 3, 2013
Location:

IUE Founded, 1949
Date:	Mon, Nov 4, 2013
Location:

Election Day
Date:	Tue, Nov 5, 2013
Location:

CIO Founded, 1935
Date:	Sat, Nov 9, 2013
Location:

Veterans Day
Date:	Mon, Nov 11, 2013
Location:

Thanksgiving; first day of Chanukah
Date:	Thu, Nov 28, 2013
Location:

Advent
Date:	Sun, Dec 1, 2013
Location:

AFL-CIO merger, 1955
Date:	Thu, Dec 5, 2013
Location:

Pearl Harbor Day
Date:	Sat, Dec 7, 2013
Location:

AFL founded, 1886
Date:	Sun, Dec 8, 2013
Location:

Knights of Labor, 1869
Date:	Mon, Dec 9, 2013
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Bill of Rights, 1791
Date:	Sun, Dec 15, 2013
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Winter begins
Date:	Sat, Dec 21, 2013
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Christmas
Date:	Wed, Dec 25, 2013
Location:

Kwanzaa begins; Knights of Labor founded, 1869
Date:	Thu, Dec 26, 2013
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