Are you now or have you ever been a union member, and if so, do you or did you participate in union activities, demonstrations, etc.?

Are you now or have you ever been a union member, and if so, do you or did you participate in union activities, demonstrations, etc.?
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I was a firefighter but we were not allowed to strike. We had a good union.
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