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Labor History in 2:00

Labor History in 2:00

Auteur(s): The Rick Smith Show
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A daily, pocket-sized history of America's working people, brought to you by The Rick Smith Show team.Copyright 2014 . All rights reserved. Monde
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  • November 16 - Using the Law to Crush Organizing
    Nov 16 2025

    On this day in Labor History the year was 1798. On that day Kentucky became the first state to nullify an act of the United States Congress. The federal government had passed the Alien and Sedition Acts during the presidency of John Adams.

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    2 min
  • November 15 - Founding of the AFL
    Nov 15 2025

    On this day in Labor History the year was 1881. That was the day that trade unionists held the founding convention of the Federation of Trades and Labor Unions in Pittsburgh. This group later changed its name to the American Federation of Labor. During the 1880's it grew to replace the Knights of Labor as the most powerful labor union organization in the United States.

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    2 min
  • November 14 - Founding of the Women's Trade Union League
    Nov 14 2025

    On this day in Labor History the year was 1903. Working women from around the nation founded the National Women’s Trade Union League in Boston. The organization’s founders included female reformers, working class women, as well as women from wealthy families.

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    2 min
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