labour movement
Wiki
- : 🪴 Builders Labourers’ Federation: The Builders Labourers’ Federation was a trade union in Australia which represented construction workers. Although it …
- : 🪴 Eugene Debs: Eugene V. Debs (1855–1926) was an American socialist. He was radicalised in the aftermath of the Pullman Strike, where …
- : 🪴 Pullman Strike: In 1894, the Pullman Palace Car Company decided to lay off numerous workers and dramatically cut the wages of many more …
- : 🪴 Haymarket Affair: On 1 May 1886, a quarter of a million workers went on strike in Chicago, closing businesses and flooding the streets …
- : 🪴 Communist Party of Australia: The Communist Party of Australia (CPA) was a Soviet-aligned communist party that existed in Australia for much of the …
- : 🪴 Lucy Parsons: Lucy Parsons (c. 1853–1942) was an American anarchist of mixed-race background. She was born in Texas, married a white …
Links
- : 📰 Link: “Six great moments in Jewish working-class history”
- : 🇺🇸 Link: “The 1929 Loray Mill Strike Was a Landmark Working-Class Struggle in the US South”
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