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Omaha Steve Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-20-11 07:45 PM
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Labor history Nov 15 Founding convention of the Federation of Trades and Labor Unions

November 15

Founding convention of the Federation of Trades and Labor Unions is held in Pittsburgh. It urges enactment of employer liability, compulsory education, uniform apprenticeship and child and convict labor laws. Five years later it changes its name to the American Federation of Labor - 1881

Labor history found here: http://www.unionist.com/big-labor/today-in-labor-history




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TexasProgresive Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-20-11 08:38 PM
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1. Thank you, Steve.
Keep up the good work with labor news and history.
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femmocrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-20-11 08:58 PM
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2. K&R
yea, Pittsburgh :)
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