Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Today in Labor History

October 11  --  Union Communications Services, Inc.

The Miners’ National Association is formed in Youngstown, Ohio, with the goal of uniting all miners, regardless of skill or ethnic background - 1873
 
Nearly 1,500 plantation workers strike Olaa Sugar, on Hawaii’s Big Island - 1948

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