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Is The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Women's Roman Empire?
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis photo shows the aftermath of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in 1911. Over the last week...
On This Day, March 25: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA police officer surveys the damage after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire on March 25, 1911, in...
A memorial in Yiddish, Italian and English tells the stories of Triangle Shirtwaist fire victims −...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoVictims' names engraved in a metal overhang, part of the Triangle Shirtwaist Memorial, are reflected...
A blaze that sparked a movement: New Yorkers remember workers who died in 1911′s Triangle Shirtwaist...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDescendants of workers who perished 112 years ago in one of the city’s worst fires gathered at the site on Friday to remember the victims of a blaze now credited for sparking a labor reform ...
Binding Agreements Bring Change. So Why Aren’t US Brands Signing Them?
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThere’s a kinship among garment workers that transcends space—and time, for that matter. Nazma...
Fashion History Lesson: the Origins and Recent Strides of the U.S. Garment Labor Movement
Fashionista via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe fight for labor rights in apparel manufacturing dates back to slavery, and it's still going...
Opinion/Harold: The renaissance of unions - a logic whose time has come again
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA recent Gallup poll showed that the great majority of Americans (71%) now approve of labor unions,...
In 1971, 29 people died in an explosion in Georgia. 52 years later, their story is being told
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust after 10:53 a.m. on Feb. 3, 1971, the ground trembled in the small city of Woodbine, Georgia....
In Honor of Labor Day, 10 Most Influential Women Union Heroes in History
Parade via AOL· 9 months agolabor-day-women-history-jpg Dolores Huerta speaking. Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Labor Day...
Labor Day: How are unions faring post-pandemic?
Gloucester Daily Times, Mass. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 26—In a working world dramatically reshaped by the COVID-19 pandemic and economic hardships imposed on many people, it would seem conditions are ripe for employee unions to make a resurgence ...