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05 Jan, 2018

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05 Jan, 2018

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This week in Labor History - January 1

Emancipation Proclamation signed - 1863

Women weavers form union, Fall River, Mass. - 1875

John L. Lewis is elected president of the United Mine Workers. Fifteen years later he is to be a leader in the formation of what was to become the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) - 1920

This week in Labor History - January 1

02 Jan, 2018

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Full ATTM Orange Tentative Agreement & Wage Charts.

Links to the full text of the Tentative Agreement, along with two wage charts that illustrate the net wage increases for those hired before and after 1/1/17.

Full ATTM Orange Tentative Agreement & Wage Charts.

24 Dec, 2017

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24 Dec, 2017

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This Week in Labor History - Dec. 24

Seventy-two copper miners’ children die in panic caused by a company stooge at Calumet, Mich., who shouted “fire” up the stairs into a crowded hall where the children had gathered. They were crushed against closed doors when they tried to flee - 1913

This Week in Labor History - Dec. 24

23 Dec, 2017

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23 Dec, 2017

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This Week in Labor History - Dec. 23

AFL officers are found in contempt of court for urging a labor boycott of Buck's Stove and Range Co. in St Louis, where the Metal Polishers were striking for a 9-hour day - 1908

Construction workers top out the North Tower of the World Trade Center at 1,368 feet, making it the tallest building in the world - 1970

This Week in Labor History - Dec. 23