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Washington, DC (June 29, 2009) – Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-IL, made the following statement at a rally to celebrate continuing operations at Hart Marx in Des Plaines, IL.
“News that Hartmarx will stay open is a victory for the workers; it is a victory for us all. Jobs have been saved and a component of the economic engine in our community will continue to turn – this is another step on the road to recovery. The workers at Hartmarx have come from all parts of the world to make a good life in the United States. The saved their jobs because they stood up and fought. This is positive message, a message of hope, a message of victory for workers all over this country that when you stand together you win.”
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