Search results for "International Workers' Day" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • and helped spur the growth of the International Ladies' Garment ... While the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union negotiated ...
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  • Labor Day, or Labour Day in Canada, is a an annual holiday in the ... and family celebrations make Labor Day a valuable addition to society. ...
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  • her famous among social activists of her day. While most other women advocated ... which in turn helped create the International Ladies' Garment ...
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  • International Women's Day (IWD), marked annually on March 8, ... former Soviet bloc. Many celebrations of the day emphasize the political and ...
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  • on the evening of June 24, 1859, on the same day a battle between the two sides ... war. This inspired the creation of the International Committee of the Red ...
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  • of women to a maximum of eight hours per day. The law was, however, short ... and Katherine Holden. 2000. International encyclopedia of women ...
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  • workmen’s compensation, an eight hour day for government employees, ... Gompers held an interest in international labor issues. At the conclusion ...
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  • also gave way when the AFL admitted the International Association of Machinists ... including the United Mine Workers, International Ladies' Garment ...
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  • where he was the speaker at a Miners' Day rally” in Johnstown, Pennsylvania ... Mahoning Valley where he served as an international representative throughout ...
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  • #039;s English-French Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies where ... France, later attending the second international conference on Women for ...
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  • |holiday_name=May Day |image=Maypoles.jpg |observedby=Many countries ... May Day occurs on May 1 and refers to any of several public holidays ...
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  • Worker Movement founded by social activist, Dorothy Day. ... Action Centers. In 1922, the first International Conference of Settlement ...
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  • and methods were formulated in the International Workingmen's Association ... The International Workers Association, formed in 1922, is an international ...
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  • These federations are affiliated with international organizations, such as ... Labor unions also engage in international operations. Such organizations ...
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  • in the Seventh Congress of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance ... Stevens (1892-1963), Helen Keller, Dorothy Day, Alice Paul, and other women ...
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  • The Fourth International (FI) was a communist international organization ... Stalinism and incapable of leading the international working class towards ...
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  • Attorney General the power to obtain an 80 day injunction when a threatened ... with the employer lockout of the International Longshore and Warehouse ...
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  • usually made of clay, lead or stone. Present-day water-supply systems use a ... brass, plastic, steel, or other nontoxic material. Present-day drain ...
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  • many repetitive, mechanical tasks, the day draws closer when no human ... Taylor believed that the industrial management of his day was amateurish ...
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  • Russian Social Democrats' Fifth Party Day in London, where she met Vladimir ... declared war against Russia. The following day, the Reichstag unanimously ...
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