The union also issued a report saying comparatively low salaries had caused a shortage of 1,000 nurses at the public hospitals.
The union in the men's clothing field at the time issued official publications in eight different languages.
The union ordered its members back to work, and issued a statement disclaiming all responsibility for Friday's killings.
It was the first time the union has issued such a warning to a member state.
In 1864, the grinders' union issued a wage claim.
Late yesterday, the union issued a strong plea calling on the pilots to return to work.
The union issued some relief last Friday, releasing $20,000 group-licensing checks to many of its members.
Last week Eastern's management and unions issued a joint statement on safety that may signal a new measure of labor accord.
The union issued a statement in Washington that said its leaders felt vindicated.
The union has issued a statement saying they will not negotiate with the company until the fired workers have been rehired.