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The abolishment of slavery
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The first important labor organization is founded
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First nationwide labor union inside the United States
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Union leader who fought for workers rights
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A nation wide railroad strike for workers who felt they weren't treated how they should be.
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The deadliest industrial disaster to ever happen.
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A sit down for workers of GM who were treated poorly and fired for no reason as well as watched closely for union plots and shot at in the streets for a sit down
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Labor act passed in 1947
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A 116 day strike where workers got fed up with conditions and stood up for themselves