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Friday, October 19, 2012

Today in Labor History—October 19

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October 19, 1858 –B.O. [Benjamin Orange] Flower (1858-1918) was born on this date. His study of slum conditions in Boston led to new law...
Sunday, September 9, 2012

Today in Labor History—September 9

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September 9, 1891  – The first strike by African-American plantation workers occurred on this date in Georgia & Arkansas. They were f...
Friday, March 30, 2012

Boston Teachers Reject Uncompensated Longer School Day

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The Boston Teachers Union (BTU) and the Boston school district have reached an impasse after 21 months of bargaining, the Boston Herald ...
Friday, March 16, 2012

Boston Teachers Mock Longer School Day With Stunt Plane

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(Modified from image from Flickr, by dustpuppy ) Boston’s mayor, Thomas M. Menino, has accused the Boston Teachers Union (BTU) of engagi...
Friday, September 9, 2011

Today in Labor History—September 9

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September 9, 1891 – The first strike by African-American plantation workers occurred on this date in Georgia & Arkansas. They were f...
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