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Today in labor history. January 02 In what became known as
Today in labor history. January 02 In what became known as Palmer Raids, Attorney General Mitchell Palmer arrests 4,000 foreign-born labor agitator...

Today in labor history. December 23 AFL officers are found in
Today in labor history. December 23 AFL officers are found in contempt of court for urging a labor boycott of Bucks Stove and Range Co. in St Louis,...

Today in labor history. November 16 A county judge in
Today in labor history. November 16 A county judge in Punxsutawney, Pa., grants an injunction requested by the Clearfield Bituminous Coal Co. forbid...

Today in labor history. November 05 Eugene V. Debs, labor
Today in labor history. November 05 Eugene V. Debs, labor leader, socialist, three-time candidate for president and first president of the American...

Today in labor history. October 25 What many believe to be
Today in labor history. October 25 What many believe to be the first formal training on first aid in American history took place at the Windsor Hote...

Today in labor history. October 07 The Structural Building
Today in labor history. October 07 The Structural Building Trades Alliance (SBTA) is founded, becomes the AFL’s Building Trades Dept. five years l...

Today in labor history. October 05 A strike by set decorators
Today in labor history. October 05 A strike by set decorators turns into a bloody riot at the gates of Warner Brothers Studios in Burbank, Calif., ...

Today in labor history. July 27 William Sylvis, founder of the
Today in labor history. July 27 William Sylvis, founder of the National Labor Union, died - 1869. From unionist Coal miner and labor leader Alber...

Today in labor history. July 06 Two strikers and a bystander are
Today in labor history. July 06 Two strikers and a bystander are killed, 30 seriously wounded by police in Duluth, Minn. The workers, mostly immigra...