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April 25, 2024

Today in 1886
The New York Times declares the struggle for an eight-hour workday to be “un-American” and calls public demonstrations for the shorter hours “Labor disturbances brought about by foreigners.” Other publications declare that an eight-hour workday would bring about “loafing and gambling, rioting, debauchery and drunkenness.” 
~ Labor Tribune

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Renewing America's Labor Movement
Posted On: Jan 20, 2015
Jan. 20, 2015 | OPINION |  … we must re-envision and renew our labor movement to face the challenges of the 21st century, to be the voice that today's working people want and the robust engine our economy needs. Because, as we face a new global economy – one powered on technology and knowledge, where information travels at lightning speed – we can no longer operate as if we're in a factory. As circumstances change, our nation changes, our world changes – we too must change. Continue reading here.
 
 
Teamsters Local 355
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