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June 8

New York City drawbridge tenders, in a dispute with the state over pension issues, leave a dozen bridges open,

June 8

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June 7

Founding convention of the United Food and Commercial Workers.

June 7

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June 6

U.S. President Harry S Truman and American Federation of Musicians President James Petrillo perform a piano duet at the union?s convention in Asbury Park, NJ. ? 1948

June 6

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June 5

A strike begins at a General Motors Corp. parts factory in Flint, Mich. that spreads and ultimately forces the closure of GM plants across the country for seven weeks.

June 5

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June 4

Gov. Jerry Brown signs the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act, the first law in the U.S. giving farmworkers collective bargaining rights.

June 4

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June 3

A Federal child labor law, enacted two years earlier, was declared unconstitutional ? 1918

June 3