The industrial revolution stands out as a time of great prosperity and expansion as America entered ... The Knights of Labor union founded in 1869 took the movement to a new level drawing a ...

Welcome to National Industrial Workers of the World Day, a celebration that highlights the struggles and triumphs of workers ...

Labor unions have a long history in the United ... big business were in their infancy and a great deal of human labor was needed in order to facilitate the mushrooming Industrial Revolution.

WASHINGTON, June 12.-N. F. Thompson, Secretary of the Southern Industrial Convention, of Huntsville, Ala., who appeared to-day before the Industrial Commission, made a somewhat sensational attack ...

“There’s a lot of positivity around unions, but it doesn’t seem to be affecting membership numbers,” according to Marc Sanko, an assistant professor of history at PennWest University who teaches a ...

As labor unions and activists advocated and fought for better treatment for workers at the height of the Industrial Revolution, the idea arose to establish a day dedicated to celebrating the ...