June 21

100,000 unionists and other supporters march in solidarity with striking Detroit News and Detroit Free Press newspaper workers – 1997

 Also on this date: In England, a compassionate parliament declares that children can't be required to work more than 12 hours a day. 10 miners accused of being militant "Molly Maguires" are hanged in Pennsylvania. U.S. Supreme Court upholds the right of unions to publish statements urging members to vote for a specific congressional candidate.

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