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January 6

The Toronto Trades and Labour Council endorses the principle of equal pay for equal work between men and women - 1882

January 6

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January 5

The nation?s first black labor convention was held in Washington, D.C., with 214 delegates forming the Colored National Labor Union - 1869

January 5

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January 4

Angered by increasing farm foreclosures, members of Iowa's Farmers Holiday Association threaten to lynch banking representatives and law officials who institute foreclosure proceedings for the duration of the Great Depression - 1933

January 4

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January 3

The ship Thetis arrives in Hawaii with 175 Chinese field workers bound to serve for five years at $3 per month - 1852

January 3