By nineteen seventy-three, the union had changed its name to the United Farm Workers of America.

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The local Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) backed the campaign to honour Strummer's name, with a spokesman saying the musician embodied the "atmosphere of youth, rebellion, night and rock" and had "carried the name of Granada... for the entire world".

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Fewer workers in labor unions, to name one important example, means fewer workers talking to one another at the union hall.

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But visas for other workers still aren't going through, says the reporter, whose name is not revealed for safety reasons, as Western reporters are not welcome in Myanmar.

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