Today in 1919 The Great Steel Strike began as roughly 350,000 to 400,000 steelworkers walked off the job across multiple states to demand union recognition, an eight-hour workday, and better wages from the U.S. Steel Corporation.
• To Labor Day and Labor Days ahead • Voting rights equal worker rights • New British union leader vows to take on Amazon • Labor Day reminds us that all workers are essential • Full General President candidates’ debate video here • Warehouse workers in Des Plaines reach deal with Sysco, end strike • FedEx faces labor union challenge over billionaire CEO’s pay • Hotel rooms should be cleaned every day. Please sign this petition • 10 charts on the state of U.S. workers on the 2nd pandemic Labor Day
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