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April 12
A group of "puddlers" -- craftsmen who manipulated pig iron to create steel -- met in a Pitsburgh bar and formed The Iron City Forge of the Sons of Vulcan. It was the strongest union in the U.S. in the 1870s, later merging with two other unions to form what was to be the forerunner of the United Steel Workers - 1858
Birth of Florence Reece, active in Harlan County, Ky. coal strikes and author of famed labor song “Which Side Are You On?” - 1900
The Union Label and Service Trades Department is founded by the American Federation of Labor. Its mission: promote the products and services of union members - 1909
More info & ammo for unionists is available
online from Union Communication Services.
CWA Election Results Coverage
New York Times Tech Guild Goes Out on ULP Strike
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New York Times Tech Guild Goes Out on ULP Strike
New York Times Tech Guild Goes Out on ULP Strike
National Mobilization Committee Hosts Successful Training
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National Mobilization Committee Hosts Successful Training
National Mobilization Committee Hosts Successful Training