John Sweeney: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | May 01, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 28, 2026 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 25, 2024 | ||
| He died on February 1, 2021. | Feb 02, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Federation of Labor - Biography of John J. Sweeney. | Sep 14, 2012 | ||
| He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011. | Feb 16, 2011 | ||
| Added various updates, including the end of his term as AFL-CIO president (2009) and the 2010 announcement that he will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. | Nov 18, 2010 | ||
| New article added. | Aug 11, 2005 |
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