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Significant dates in labour history.
September 01
-
Walter Reuther
was born;
William Z. Foster
died;
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
was formed;
Working America
was founded
September 02
- Federal troops intervened in the
Battle of Blair Mountain
in 1921 in the U.S.;
Franz Leopold Neumann
died; the
Rock Springs massacre
occurred in 1885 in the U.S.
September 04
- The
Textile workers strike of 1934
began in the U.S.; former unionist
Francisco Largo Caballero
became prime minister of Spain;
Thomas R. Donahue
was born
September 05
-
Victor Gotbaum
was born;
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
died
September 06
-
Johan Nygaardsvold
was born
September 07
-
Southampton Dock strike of 1890
began in the U.K.;
Ela Bhatt
was born;
Cornelius Shea
was born
September 08
- The
Delano grape strike
began in
1965
in the U.S.;
Kenneth Yablonski
died;
Ben Gold
was born
September 09
-
John Mitchell
died; the
Hanapepe massacre
occurred in 1924 in the Hawaii
September 10
-
Lattimer massacre
occurred in the U.S.
September 11
-
Russell Crowell
died
September 12
-
Tom Mooney
was born;
George L. Berry
was born
September 13
-
Amado V. Hernández
was born;
Carlos Bulosan
died;
George Hardy
died
September 14
-
Albert Shanker
was born; the
Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act
became law in the U.S.; the
U.S. Steel recognition strike of 1901
ended in the U.S.;
Leon J. Davis
died; the German
Trade Union of the Police
was founded in 1950;
James Duncan
died
September 15
- The
Invergordon Mutiny
occurred in
1931
in the U.K.; the
Free Workers' Union of Germany
was founded in 1919
September 16
- The
2004–05 NHL lockout
began in the U.S. and Canada; the
Farm Labor Organizing Committee
signed a first contract with the Mt. Olive Pickle Company in the U.S.
September 17
-
Miguel Contreras
was born;
David Dubinsky
died; the
National Federation of Federal Employees
was formed
September 18
-
Sandra Feldman
died;
James Scullin
was born;
Teamsters for a Democratic Union
was founded;
Thomas E. Scanlon
was born;
Mary Lee
died
September 19
-
Joe Glazer
died; the
National Football League Players Association
struck in 1982 in the U.S.
September 20
-
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
was born;
Sam Church
was born;
Nathan Feinsinger
was born; the
Namibia Food and Allied Workers Union
was founded
September 21
-
John White
died;
Arlene Holt Baker
became the first
African-American
officer of the
AFL–CIO
in 2007
September 22
-
Steel strike of 1919
began in the U.S.; the
Winter of Discontent
began in the U.K. as workers struck
Ford
September 23
- The
Sydney Twelve
were arrested in 1916 in Australia
September 24
- The
Workers Trade Union Law
is passed in
Bahrain
September 25
- The
Atomic Trades and Labor Council
was founded; the
Health Professionals and Allied Employees
conducted its first strike in 1979 in the U.S.
September 26
- The
Temple University Graduate Students Association
was founded
September 27
- The
Santa Barbara News-Press
unionization effort began in the U.S.; the
Change to Win Federation
was formed
September 28
-
Alice Mahon
was born
September 29
- The
Liverpool dockers' strike
began in
1995
in the UK.
September 30
-
Ignatius Wolfington
died; the first legal version of
Solidarity
was formed in 1985 in Poland
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