Bishops Castle Railway — The original plan behind the Bishops Castle Railway in 1861 was to build a line from Craven Arms to Montgomery, thus linking the Shrewsbury to Hereford line to the Oswestry to Newtown, Powys line (later called the Cambrian Line), linking Mid… … Wikipedia
Labor federation competition in the United States — A labor federation is a group of unions or labor organizations that are in some sense coordinated. The terminology used to identify such organizations grows out of usage, and has sometimes been imprecise. For example, nationals are sometimes… … Wikipedia
List of historical sites related to the Illinois labor movement — The following are historic points of labor history in the state of Illinois: Downstate Labor History Sites Beckemeyer Coal Miners MonumentMonument dedicated to Joseph Koch, who along with eight other local miners died in the 1947 Centralia mine… … Wikipedia
Industrial unionism — is a labor union organizing method through which all workers in the same industry are organized into the same union regardless of skill or trade thus giving workers in one industry, or in all industries, more leverage in bargaining and in strike… … Wikipedia
Transportation Communications International Union — Infobox Union| name= TCU country= United States affiliation= IAM, AFL CIO members= 46,000 full name= Transportation Communications International Union native name= founded= December 29, 1899 current= head= dissolved date= dissolved state= Merged… … Wikipedia
Transport Workers Union of America — Infobox Union name= TWU country= United States affiliation= AFL CIO members= full name= Transport Workers Union of America native name= founded= 1934 current= head= dissolved date= dissolved state= merged into= office= New York, N.Y. people=… … Wikipedia
Bill Haywood — Big Bill Haywood Haywood from Emma Langdon s The Cripple Creek Strike Born February 4, 1869(1869 02 04) Salt Lake City, Utah Territory … Wikipedia
African-American Civil Rights Movement (1896–1954) — The Civil Rights Movement in the United States has been a long, primarily nonviolent struggle to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all Americans. The movement has had a lasting impact on United States society, in its tactics,… … Wikipedia
Gilded Age — In American history, the Gilded Age refers to major growth in population in the United States and extravagant displays of wealth and excess of America s upper class during the post Civil War and post Reconstruction era, in the late 19th century… … Wikipedia
Charles S. Zimmerman — in 1939. Charles Sasha Zimmerman (1896 – 1983) was an American socialist activist and trade union leader, who was an associate of Jay Lovestone. Zimmerman had a career spanning five decades as an official of the International Ladies Garment… … Wikipedia
Pacification of Manchukuo — Part of Second Sino Japanese War … Wikipedia
