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Unknown Host hosts Labor History in 2:00, a education show with 100 episodes published.
On this day in Labor History the year was 1997. That was the day that a strike by the Teamsters Union against UPS ended with a victory for the union. The strike had started fifteen days earlier. More than 180,000 UPS wor
On this day in Labor History the year was 1949. That was the day that is remembered as “Kemi Bloody Thursday” in Finland. Two strikers were killed. Kemi is a lumber town in northern Finland. The lumber workers in the are
On this day in Labor History the year was 1985. That was the day that workers at the Hormel plant in Austin, Minnesota went out on strike. They were members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local P-9. Horm
On this day in Labor History the year was 1937. That was the day that the U.S. Congress passed the National Apprenticeship Act. It was also known as the Fitzgerald Act. The purpose of the act was “to formulate and promot
On this day in Labor History the year was 1989. That was the day that Gerry Horgan was killed while walking the picket line. Gerry was a chief steward for the Communication Workers of America Local 1103. The Communicatio
On this day in Labor History the year was 1936. That was the day that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. The act was a key piece of the President’s “New Deal” a series of federal
”Communists!” “Reds!” Long have these been the cries of the press and politicians seeking to undermine the labor movement in the United States. But sometimes even labor leaders themselves got caught up in the anti-Commun
On this day in Labor History the year was 1919. That was the day that the chorus girls of the Ziegfeld Follies formed a union. They called their organization the Chorus Equity Association. The Ziegfeld Follies were the h
On this day in Labor History the year was 1894. That was the day that federal troops pushed “Kelly’s Industrial Army” out of Washington D.C and across the Potomac River. The “army” was a group of unemployed men who had c
On this day in Labor History the year was 1931. That was the day that Air Line Pilots Association affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. The need for pilots to organize became apparent as early as the mid-1920
On this day in Labor History the year was 1979. That was the day that young women workers at the YH Trading Company in Seoul, South Korea staged a sit-in. The women made wigs for export. The company had been one of the l
On this day in Labor History the year was 1850. That was the day that two tailors who were out on strike in New York City were killed in a confrontation with the police. It is thought they were the first workers to die w
On this day in Labor History the year was 1890. That was the day that one of the heroines of the US labor movement, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn was born in Concord, New Hampshire. Elizabeth learned her progressive politics at
On this day in Labor History the year was 1835. That was the day that began the “Baltimore Bank Riot.” The Bank of Maryland had failed in 1834. Thousands of people who had deposited money in the bank saw their savings va
On this day in Labor History the year was 1993. That was the day that the Family Medical Leave Act went into effect. Union members worked hard to support this legislation, testifying before congress and holding rallies.
On this day in Labor History the year was 1942. That was the day that the United States and Mexico signed the Mexican Farm Labor Agreement. It became known as the Bracero Program. The word “bracero” can be translated int
On this day in Labor History the year was 1912. That was the day that became known in California as the “Wheatland Riot.” The Industrial Workers of the World, or Wobblies, were trying to organize hop pickers, who worked
On this day in Labor History the year was 1939. That was the day that the Hatch Act was enacted. The law was named after Senator Carl Hatch, a Democratic Senator from New Mexico. The Hatch Act limits political activity b
On this day in Labor History the year was 1917. Frank Little, an activist for the Industrial Workers of The World, or Wobblies was lynched near Butte, Montana. His beaten body was found hung off of a railroad trestle. On
On this day in Labor History the year was 1970. That was the day the NFL Players Association went out on strike. The American Football League and the National Football League officially merged that year. Each league had
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