The legacy of Triangle
100 years ago yesterday, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in New York galvanized public opinion to improve working conditions. This clip makes clear we still have much work to do on these issues:
Saturday, March 26, 2011
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Thanks, Ulysses. The recent fatalities at non-union mines made it clear we need unions for more than just better wages.
The recent tragic death of Maria Isabel Vazquez Jimenez, in California, reminds us how bad things still are.
http://www.changetowin.org/connect/2008/06/the_short_life_and_preventable.html
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