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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· 1 month 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 ...
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...
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...
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 Honor of Labor Day, 10 Most Influential Women Union Heroes in History
Parade via AOL· 8 months agolabor-day-women-history-jpg Dolores Huerta speaking. Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Labor Day...
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....
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 ...
