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  • January 11 - Bread, Yes. But Roses Too!

    January 11 - Bread, Yes. But Roses Too!
    Jan 11 2026

    On this day in Labor History the year was 1912. That was the day a strike launched one of the most iconic rallying cries of the U.S. Labor Movement. Twenty thousand, mostly women workers, in the Lawrence, Massachusetts textile mills began what came to be known as the “Bread and Roses” strike.

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  • January 10 - The Day the Mill Collapsed

    January 10 - The Day the Mill Collapsed
    Jan 10 2026

    On this day in Labor history the year was 1860. It was a day of tragedy as The Pemberton Mill collapsed in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The collapse of the five-story textile mill was one of the worst workplace disasters in U.S. history.

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  • January 9 - Keeping Workers Safe

    January 9 - Keeping Workers Safe
    Jan 9 2026

    Do national security concerns outweigh the right of workers to form a union? That question was being debated.

    On this day in Labor History, the year was 2003. The head of the Transportation Security Administration, James Loy, made the case that collective bargaining would be an impediment to the war on terrorism.

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