Today in 1920 A horse-drawn wagon containing dynamite exploded outside the J.P. Morgan building on Wall Street, killing 38 people and injuring hundreds, occurring during a time of intense social and labor unrest in the United States.
• A new generation rising in the Labor Movement • The problems with the Amazon Labor Union • New UAW prez calls for a harder line in contract talks • On strike: Sysco Teamsters in Indianapolis, Louisville • The US workers fighting back against union busting • Michigan strikes right-to-work law detested by unions • The minimum wage fight that will define the decade • Disney World unions reach tentative deal delivering $18 min. wage • Labor Movement has found a strategic advantage in airline industry • Teamsters condemn Florida bill to kill public sector unions • How the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire transformed labor laws…
