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Striker Michael Goodwin, a union guard, was shot to death on October 17. [170] Non-union worker Charles Higgins was killed on November 11 by a striker. [171] And non-union polisher Homer Loar was shot and killed on December 21 by a striking worker. [172] [173] 1910 Tampa, FL cigar mfg. organizing 5 Five labor organizers were lynched in Tampa ...
The New Hampshire Sunday News was created in 1948 and later, after Loeb's attempts to start a Sunday edition of the Union-Leader failed, was purchased by the Union-Leader Corporation. The Union Leader published the Sunday News as its Sunday edition for decades but converted it to Saturday publication as of February 10, 2024.
Union violence in the United States is physical force intended to harm employers, managers, replacement workers, union abstainers, sympathizers of the prior groups, or their families. On various occasions violence has been committed by unions or union members during labor disputes in the United States.
Asheville food, beverage union confirmed, leaders plan next steps Joel Burgess has lived in WNC for more than 20 years, covering politics, government and other news.
The death of an American Airlines worker at Austin's airport was "a failure on all levels," according to the head of the nation's largest transit union.
Joseph Albert "Jock" Yablonski (March 3, 1910 – December 31, 1969) was an American labor leader in the United Mine Workers in the 1950s and 1960s known for seeking reform in the union and better working conditions for miners. In 1969 he challenged Tony Boyle for the presidency of the
Planning began to name Ray Schoessling, the union's 75-year-old secretary-treasurer, interim president. [67] As news of Fitzsimmons's deteriorating health spread, some union leaders began to fight to take over the union. [67] Fitzsimmons's illness led to deterioration in labor relations in the trucking industry. [67]
Leon Lynch in 1990. Leon Lynch (June 4, 1935 - May 4, 2012) was an American trade union leader. He was the first African American to be an international vice president of any major labor union, serving in that role for the United Steelworkers from 1976 to 2006.