June 23
Charles Moyer, president of the Western Federation of Miners, goes to Butte, Mont. in an attempt to mediate a conflict between factions of the minerโs local there. It didnโt go well. Gunfight in the union hall killed one man; Moyer and other union officers left the building, which was then leveled in a dynamite blast โ 1914
Also on this date: Congress overrides President Harry Truman's veto of the anti-worker Taft-Hartley Act. OSHA issues standard on cotton dust to protect 600,000 workers from "brown lung". Textile workers at six Fieldcrest Cannon textile plants in Kannapolis, N.C., vote for union representation after an historic 25-year fight.
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CWA and Allies File Comments Supporting FCC Oversight of Voice Service in the Internet Age
Legacy T and Activision Members Meet With CWA President Cummings in Minneapolis

