March 30

Chicago stockyard workers win 8-hour day – 1918

Also on this date: At the height of the Great Depression, 35,000 unemployed march in New York’s Union Square. Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act enacted. Harry Bridges, Australian-born dock union leader, dies at age 88.

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