Today in Labor History September 22
1910s-1920s Today in Labor History September 22, 1919: 400,000 steelworkers in 50 cities struck to protest intolerable working conditions. Union leaders believed that if they could organizer the steel workers, it would cause a national wave of unionization. Thus began the Great Steel Strike of 1919. The bosses called upon the federal troops and crushed […]
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