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This week in Labor History - February 14
Western Federation of Miners strike for 8-hour day - 1903
President Theodore Roosevelt creates the Department of Commerce and Labor. It was divided into two separate government departments ten years later - 1903
Jimmy Hoffa born in Brazil, Ind., son of a coal miner. Disappeared July 30, 1975, declared dead seven years later - 1913
Striking workers at Detroit’s newspapers, out since the previous July, offer to return to work. The offer is accepted five days later but the newspapers vow to retain some 1,200 scabs. A court ruling the following year ordered as many as 1,100 former strikers reinstated - 1996
Accountability August: Actions Across America
CWA Members Educate Legislators About the AT&T/Lumen Deal
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CWA Members Educate Legislators About the AT&T/Lumen Deal
CWA Members Educate Legislators About the AT&T/Lumen Deal
CWAers Show Union Pride This Labor Day