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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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
Memorial honors 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire deaths that galvanized US labor movement
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoIf people really looked for history at the New York City building where the Triangle Shirtwaist...
Who is American? Skirball exhibition in L.A. answers the question with quilts
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the exhibition “Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories” debuted at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston a year ago, its mission was clear: “to upend the notion of what a quilt is.” That’s ...
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 ...
26 Most Dangerous Jobs in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoIn this article, we will look at the 26 most dangerous jobs in the world. If you want to skip our detailed analysis, head straight to the 10 Most...