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October 10, 2026

Today in 1912
The Little Falls Textile Strike in Little Falls, New York was sparked by pay cuts following a New York state law that reduced weekly work hours from 60 to 54 for women and children. The strike united female immigrant workers to address unsafe working conditions and low wages and was settled on January 3, 1913.

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Weekly News Wrap-Up: 6/11/2021
Posted On: Jun 11, 2021

  • Robert Reich: Why the PRO Act is critical
  • New Hampshire House votes against “right to work”
  • A simple solution to the labor shortage: Raise wages
  • Workers are gaining leverage over employers right before our eyes
  • Lewis Hine, photographer of the American working class
  • Corporations are co-opting mindfulness to avoid meeting workers’ needs
  • Amazon fired him. Now he’s trying to organize 5,000 workers in NY
  • Increase in wages to $15 an hour brings flood of workers to US businesses


 
 
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