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Page 120
... strike , the movement of shirtwaist workers into the union became pronounced . More joined each week , and sympathy strikes began at two firms that were doing secret scab work for the Triangle bosses . The activists of Local 25 ...
... strike , the movement of shirtwaist workers into the union became pronounced . More joined each week , and sympathy strikes began at two firms that were doing secret scab work for the Triangle bosses . The activists of Local 25 ...
Page 128
... strike benefits distributed . Near the head of the march on City Hall , four strikers car- ried a large banner reading , " 150 Employers Agree to Union Demands . " Some of the little cockroach bosses panicked as soon as the general strike ...
... strike benefits distributed . Near the head of the march on City Hall , four strikers car- ried a large banner reading , " 150 Employers Agree to Union Demands . " Some of the little cockroach bosses panicked as soon as the general strike ...
Page 162
... strike further . The workers in more than three hundred shops had already gone back to work with sub- stantial gains . Most had union contracts . The union itself had come of age with the strike ; it had gained thousands of new members ...
... strike further . The workers in more than three hundred shops had already gone back to work with sub- stantial gains . Most had union contracts . The union itself had come of age with the strike ; it had gained thousands of new members ...
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