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Indian field hands at San Juan Capistrano mission refused to work, engaging in what was probably the first farm worker strike in California - 1826
Birth of Terence V. Powderly, leader of the Knights of Labor - 1849
The United Mine Workers of America is founded in Columbus, Ohio, with the merger of the Knights of Labor Trade Assembly No. 135 and the National Progressive Miners Union - 1890
The Florida East Coast Railway was completed, connecting Key West, Florida to the mainland - 1912
The U.S. Employment Service began as a placement agency for immigrants - 1915
The Monthly Labor Review was first published, which included information on the labor force, economy, and more - 1915
Five hundred New York City tenants battle police to prevent evictions - 1932
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