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The Rick Smith Show hosts Labor History in 2:00, a education show with 100 episodes published.
On this day in Labor History the year was 1916. That was the day that John Greeni , an Italian immigrant miner, walked out the St. James Mine in Aurora, Minnesota . The mine was part of the Mesabi Iron Range, the richest
Show notesOn this day in Labor History the year was 1981. That was the day that the “Cannery Murders” took place in Seattle, Washington. Two union organizers, Silme Domingo and Gene Viernes were gunned down at their labor hall. Th
Show notesOn this day in Labor History the year was 1987. That was the day that Rose Will Monroe, one of the women who came to be known as Rosie the Riveter, died in Clarksville, Indiana. She was 77 years old.
Show notesOn this day in Labor History the year was 1937. That was the day that came to be known as the Republic Steel Massacre or the Memorial Day Massacre, in Chicago, Illinois. Workers had gathered to rally for a union at the R
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 29 Today in Labor History, May 29, the year was 1941. That was the day that the animators at Walt Disney went out on strike. Attempts to organize a union for cartoonists had begun a decade ear
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 28, the year was 1882. That was the day that John Muir, a Scottish American conservationist founded the Sierra Club in San Francisco California. The Sierra Club’s purpose is to "explore, enjoy
Show notesCan you imagine if the earth beneath your hometown caught fire and kept on burning for more than half a century? That is what happened in Centralia, Pennsylvania. Today in Labor History, May 27, the year was 1962. Centra
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 26, the year was 1824. That day was the first time when women workers in the United States left their jobs and walked out on strike. It happened at the Slater Mill, part of New England’s rapid
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 25, the year was 1986. That was the day that more than five million people participated in “Hands Across America.” The event was organized to raise money to combat the problems of homelessness
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 24, the year was 1949. That was the day a shot gun blast broke through a closed window and struck Victor Reuther, as he sat reading a newspaper in his living room.
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 23, the year was 2003. That was the day that the US Senate approved more than 300 billion dollars in tax cuts over the next decade. The cuts barely passed. Vice President Dick Cheney cast the
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 22, the year was 1969. That was the day that began the first strike of the Chicago Teachers Union. The strike lasted three days. It won teachers a $100 per month pay raise.
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 21, the year was 1946. That was the day that Democratic President Harry Truman ordered government seizure of the nation’s bituminous coal mines. 800,000 United Mine Workers of America, led by
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 20, the year was 1937. That was the day that workers at the Jones and Laughlin plant in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania voted in the first ever union election in the United States’ steel industry unde
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 19, the year was 1989. That was the day that black author and Marxist theorist CLR James passed away. James was born in Trinidad, at the time a Caribbean colony that was part of the British em
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 18, the year was 1972. That was the day that Maggie Kuhn stood before a group of reporters to tell them about her organization, the Gray Panthers. The idea for the group had started two years
Show notesToday in Labor History, May 17, the year was 1954. That was the day the Supreme Court handed down their decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. In the unanimous decision the court declared that racial segregat
Show notesOn this day in Labor History the year was 1979. That was the day we lost one of the giants of the US Labor Movement, A Philip Randolph. A Philip Randolph spent his life working for black workers and the cause of labor.
Show notesOn this day in Labor History the year was 1917. That was the day of the founding that the Library Employees Union of Greater New York. This was the first public library workers’ union in the United States. From its begin
Show notesDo you ever enjoy a cold beer after a long day’s work? Well if you were worker in the United States from 1920 to 1933, you would have to break the law to down a brew. On this day in Labor History the year was 1932. That
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