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50,000 lumberjacks strike for eight-hour day - 1917
Robert Gray, an African-American sharecropper and leader of the Share Croppers Union, is murdered in Cap Hill, Alabama - 1931
A half-million steelworkers begin what is to become a 116-day strike that shutters nearly every steel mill in the country. Management wanted to dump contract language limiting its ability to change the number of workers assigned to a task or to introduce new work rules or machinery that would result in reduced hours or fewer employees - 1959
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2024 Workers Memorial Day: Good Jobs Safe Jobs. Protect Our Rights.
2024 Workers Memorial Day: Good Jobs Safe Jobs. Protect Our Rights.
After 18 Months on Strike, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Strikers Find Hope for Injunctive Relief
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After 18 Months on Strike, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Strikers Find Hope for Injunctive Relief
After 18 Months on Strike, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Strikers Find Hope for Injunctive Relief