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October 01, 2026

Today in 1831
 Baltimore seamstresses went on strike. While not a epoch-changing event in American labor history, it is a good moment to get into the everyday drudgery and struggles of urban antebellum white women workers, issues that are a lot more important in the lives of the working-class than brief revolutionary moments that capture the romantic attention of modern radicals. That’s particularly true to understand white women’s labor, a group of workers often left out of our popular discussions of labor history. Learn more. 

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Deportations Prompt AFL-CIO ‘Rapid Response Plans
Updated On: Jan 28, 2025
Jan. 28, 2025 | WORKER IMMIGRATION | The largest U.S. union federation has been working to equip its affiliates around the country to help defend immigrant workers against workplace raids and mass deportation efforts… “Immigrant rights are worker rights, and this is a top priority for the labor movement,” AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler said in an interview. “We have a rapid response network on the ground to help workers who are scared and fearful of what’s going to come.” Bloomberg
 
 
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