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Tony Accardo, before the Senate Labor Rackets Committee. The leader of the Chicago crime syndicate, invoked the Fifth Amendme...
Tony Accardo, before the Senate Labor Rackets Committee. The leader of the Chicago crime syndicate, invoked the Fifth Amendment and made an unsuccessful plea for a television blackout. July 11, 1958.
Labor Union activist, Mother Jones (1837-1930), was a founder of the United Mine Workers and the Industrial Workers of the Wo...
Labor Union activist, Mother Jones (1837-1930), was a founder of the United Mine Workers and the Industrial Workers of the World. Ca. 1920.
Strike against the Hershey Chocolate Company. Miles Sweeney, the CIO strike leader at the Hershey Chocolate Plant, is ejected...
Strike against the Hershey Chocolate Company. Miles Sweeney, the CIO strike leader at the Hershey Chocolate Plant, is ejected by a mob of non-striking workers and local farmers. April 7, 1937.
Labor leaders, John L. Lewis and Sidney Hillman, put their heads together during a meeting in Washington, D.C., in 1938 or 19...
Labor leaders, John L. Lewis and Sidney Hillman, put their heads together during a meeting in Washington, D.C., in 1938 or 1939.
President Kennedy signing the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962. Among the witnesses are Secretary of Labor Arthu...
President Kennedy signing the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962. Among the witnesses are Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg, Vice President Johnson, Labor Leader George Meany, and Rep. Adam Clayton Powell. March 15, 1962.
James P. Hoffa (B. 1941), with his father James R. Hoffa (1913-1975), at testimonial dinner in 1966. The younger Hoffa was el...
James P. Hoffa (B. 1941), with his father James R. Hoffa (1913-1975), at testimonial dinner in 1966. The younger Hoffa was elected President of the Teamsters Union for three successive terms in 1998, 2002, and 2006.
A worker prepares the pesticide spraying at a flower farm in Cayambe, Ecuador, 29 June 2010 South American countries Colombia...
A worker prepares the pesticide spraying at a flower farm in Cayambe, Ecuador, 29 June 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuador are world leaders in cut flower industry The advantage of the moderate sunny climate, very cheap labor force in com. A worker prepares the pesticide spraying at a flower farm in Cayambe, Ecuador, 29 June 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuador are world leaders in cut flower industry The advantage of the moderate sunny climate, very cheap labor
Representative John I. Nolan (1874-1922) meeting with John L. Lewis (1880-1969),in April 1922. Lewis had been president of th...
Representative John I. Nolan (1874-1922) meeting with John L. Lewis (1880-1969),in April 1922. Lewis had been president of the United Mine Workers of America for only three years and already lead his first major strike in 1919.
Portrait of serious architect calling on the telephone on the background of building and looking upwards
Strike against the Hershey Chocolate Company. CIO 'sit-down strikers' were beaten by a mob of non-striking workers and local ...
Strike against the Hershey Chocolate Company. CIO 'sit-down strikers' were beaten by a mob of non-striking workers and local farmers. The farmers were angry about loosing the market for 800,000 gallons of milk each day the strike continued. April 7, 1937.
Strikers at the Royal Albert Docks, London, raising their hands in a vote of confidence for strike leader Thomas Powell, seen...
Strikers at the Royal Albert Docks, London, raising their hands in a vote of confidence for strike leader Thomas Powell, seen in right foreground, wearing glasses. 1945.
Labor leaders John Mitchell and Samuel Gompers were convicted of violating an injunction restraining a boycott during the 190...
Labor leaders John Mitchell and Samuel Gompers were convicted of violating an injunction restraining a boycott during the 1906 strike against the Buck Stove and Range Company of St. Louis, Missouri. Their conviction was overturned by the Supreme Court.
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters group. President Asa Philip Randolph is in the center and Vice President Milton P. Webste...
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters group. President Asa Philip Randolph is in the center and Vice President Milton P. Webster is on his left. 1930s.
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters group. L-R: Ashley Totten, union official for the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, an...
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters group. L-R: Ashley Totten, union official for the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, an unidentified man, Asa Philip Randolph, and Maida Springer-Kemp, union official for International Packing House workers. 1950s.
Portrait of workgroup of builders looking at new project in boss’ hands while one of men pointing at something
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins and AFL President William Green at the National Theater attending PINS AND Needles, a stag...
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins and AFL President William Green at the National Theater attending PINS AND Needles, a stage production by International Ladies Garment Workers Union, Dec. 6, 1938.
William 'Big Bill' Haywood (1869-1928), was a founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), an leader in the ...
William 'Big Bill' Haywood (1869-1928), was a founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), an leader in the Socialist Party of America. In 1918 he was convicted of violating the Espionage Act and fled to the Russian Soviet Republic for the remainder of his life.
American women labor leaders with Secretary of Labor, Frances Perkins. Left to Right: Unidentified, Mary Dreier, Frances Perk...
American women labor leaders with Secretary of Labor, Frances Perkins. Left to Right: Unidentified, Mary Dreier, Frances Perkins, Rose Schneiderman, Rose Pessota. Ca. 1935.
Cesar Chavez stands in front of 'The Delano Bell' mosaic, a gift from the Transport and General Workers Union of Great Britai...
Cesar Chavez stands in front of 'The Delano Bell' mosaic, a gift from the Transport and General Workers Union of Great Britain to the United Farm Workers Union, 1970
Inez Milholland (1886-1916), beautiful young women's rights advocate, labor lawyer, and socialist during a New York City suff...
Inez Milholland (1886-1916), beautiful young women's rights advocate, labor lawyer, and socialist during a New York City suffrage parade. Ca. 1913-16. Julia Ormond played Millholland in the 2004 movie IRON JAWED ANGELS.
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890-1964), labor leader and feminist associated with the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), Amer...
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890-1964), labor leader and feminist associated with the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), American Civil Liberties Union, and American Communist Party.
Cesar Chavez ends his hunger strike with Sen. Robert Kennedy. The leader of the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFW...
Cesar Chavez ends his hunger strike with Sen. Robert Kennedy. The leader of the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC) ate his first solid food in 23 days in support of non -violence in the strike against grape growers. Delano California in the San Joaquin Valley. March 10, 1968.
Wrapped bouquets of red roses sold in the flower market of Bogota, Colombia, 10 July 2010 South American countries Colombia a...
Wrapped bouquets of red roses sold in the flower market of Bogota, Colombia, 10 July 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuador are world leaders in cut flower industry The advantage of the moderate sunny climate, very cheap labor force in combi. Wrapped bouquets of red roses sold in the flower market of Bogota, Colombia, 10 July 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuador are world leaders in cut flower industry The advantage of the moderate sunny climate, very cheap labor fo
Samuel Gompers (1950-1924), founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL), and served as its president from 1886 until his d...
Samuel Gompers (1950-1924), founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL), and served as its president from 1886 until his death in 1924. 1904 by photo by C. Fredericksen.
JAMES R. HOFFA-The union leader during a lunch recess of the Senate Labor Rackets Committee in Washington, D.C.. 8/23/57
Representative Richard Gephardt Holding Gavel,House of Representatives minority leader Richard Gephardt speaks at the AFL-CIO...
Representative Richard Gephardt Holding Gavel,House of Representatives minority leader Richard Gephardt speaks at the AFL-CIO Convention.
Image of three workers looking at each other during discussion of architectural project at meeting
Terence Vincent Powderly (1849-1924) portrait is surrounded by 32 smaller portraits of the Leaders of the Knights of Labor an...
Terence Vincent Powderly (1849-1924) portrait is surrounded by 32 smaller portraits of the Leaders of the Knights of Labor and scenes of labor. The Labor Union had over 600,000 members at its height in the 1886. The Knights demanded an eight hour work day and campaigned against child and convict labor.
Dec. 21, 1933. Franklin Roosevelt with his Cabinet. At head of table is FDR seated at his desk in the White House. L-R seated...
Dec. 21, 1933. Franklin Roosevelt with his Cabinet. At head of table is FDR seated at his desk in the White House. L-R seated: George Dern, (War), Cordell Hull (State), FDR, William Woodin (Treasury) and Homer Cummings (Attorney Gen.). L-R standing: Henry Wallace (Agriculture), Harold Ickes (Interior), Claude A.Swanson, (Navy Secy), James Farley (Postmaster), Daniel Roper (Commerce), Francis Perkins (Labor). Dec. 21, 1933.
William B. Wilson (1862-1934), Scottish-American labor leader and politician, first Secretary of Labor (1913-1921) under Pres...
William B. Wilson (1862-1934), Scottish-American labor leader and politician, first Secretary of Labor (1913-1921) under President Woodrow Wilson. He worked as a child laborer in coal mines, was secretary-treasurer of the United Mine Workers of America from 1900 to 1908, and represented Pennsylvania in Congress.
Woodrow Wilson signing the Child Labor Law of 1916, prohibiting interstate commerce of goods made using child labor. The law ...
Woodrow Wilson signing the Child Labor Law of 1916, prohibiting interstate commerce of goods made using child labor. The law was stuck down by the Supreme Court for violating a child's right to contract his work.
John Mitchell's horse-drawn carriage, arriving in a coal town during the Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902. Mitchell, President ...
John Mitchell's horse-drawn carriage, arriving in a coal town during the Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902. Mitchell, President of the United Mine Workers of America, was surrounded by a crowd of boys. 1902.
Women sell wrapped boxes of red roses in the flower market of Bogota, Colombia, 10 July 2010 South American countries Colombi...
Women sell wrapped boxes of red roses in the flower market of Bogota, Colombia, 10 July 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuador are world leaders in cut flower industry The advantage of the moderate sunny climate, very cheap labor force in co. Women sell wrapped boxes of red roses in the flower market of Bogota, Colombia, 10 July 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuador are world leaders in cut flower industry The advantage of the moderate sunny climate, very cheap labor
Eugene Debs (1855-1926) in 1912. He was one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and leader ...
Eugene Debs (1855-1926) in 1912. He was one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and leader in Socialist Party of America.
A worker picks the pink roses at a flower farm in Cayambe, Ecuador, 23 June 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuado...
A worker picks the pink roses at a flower farm in Cayambe, Ecuador, 23 June 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuador are world leaders in cut flower industry The advantage of the moderate sunny climate, very cheap labor force in combination wi. A worker picks the pink roses at a flower farm in Cayambe, Ecuador, 23 June 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuador are world leaders in cut flower industry The advantage of the moderate sunny climate, very cheap labor force in co
John Mitchell (1870-1919), a founding member United Mine Workers, served as it President during the crucial years between 189...
John Mitchell (1870-1919), a founding member United Mine Workers, served as it President during the crucial years between 1898 to 1908. Ca. 1910.
John L. Lewis, President of the C.I.O., Francis Perkins, Secretary of Labor, and James Dewey, Labor Department conciliator af...
John L. Lewis, President of the C.I.O., Francis Perkins, Secretary of Labor, and James Dewey, Labor Department conciliator after a conference with President Roosevelt to discuss a coal industry labor dispute. May 9, 1939.
Sen. Robert Kennedy worships with Cesar Chavez. Chavez (right), the leader of the United Farm Workers union, had just ended a...
Sen. Robert Kennedy worships with Cesar Chavez. Chavez (right), the leader of the United Farm Workers union, had just ended a 23 day fast for non-violence. Mar. 10, 1968.
Founders of the Knights of Labor in 1886. Front Row: James S. Wright, portrait of Uriah S. Stevens, Robert W. Keen. Back row,...
Founders of the Knights of Labor in 1886. Front Row: James S. Wright, portrait of Uriah S. Stevens, Robert W. Keen. Back row, L to R.: William Cook, R.C. Macaukey, James M. Hilsee, Joseph S. Kennedy. Seated left is James S. Wright, seated right is Robert W. Keen. 1886 by H.J. Skeffington.
Labor Leader Big Bill Haywood (center), with co-defendents, Charles Moyer and George Pettibone outside the Boise Sherriff's o...
Labor Leader Big Bill Haywood (center), with co-defendents, Charles Moyer and George Pettibone outside the Boise Sherriff's office awaiting trial for murder of ex-governor Frank Steunenberg. He was targeted for prosecution because of his labor union activities and was acquitted. 1907.
San Francisco, California: July 27, 1934 A poster for the release of Tom Mooney, Labor's Champion, after spending 18 years in...
San Francisco, California: July 27, 1934 A poster for the release of Tom Mooney, Labor's Champion, after spending 18 years in prison for the Preparedness Day bombing.
Samuel Gompers (1950-1924), founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL), as an alliance of craft unions disaffected from t...
Samuel Gompers (1950-1924), founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL), as an alliance of craft unions disaffected from the Knights of Labor, after the Haymarket Riots of 1886.
President Richard Nixon with George Shultz, director of the Office of Management and Budget. Nixon discussed organized labor'...
President Richard Nixon with George Shultz, director of the Office of Management and Budget. Nixon discussed organized labor's agreement to co-operate with his Phase II economic controls. Oct. 12, 1971.
George Meany (1894-1980) speaking into microphones at the Labor Day exercises held by the Nassau-Suffolk AFL (American Federa...
George Meany (1894-1980) speaking into microphones at the Labor Day exercises held by the Nassau-Suffolk AFL (American Federation of Labor) organization, Uniondale, New York in 1941.
Tom Mooney a socialist labor leader stepped out of San Quentin prison on January 7 1939 after serving 22 years for a bombing ...
Tom Mooney a socialist labor leader stepped out of San Quentin prison on January 7 1939 after serving 22 years for a bombing conviction based on admitted perjury. The perjurers confessed soon after Mooney's conviction but all officials ignored incl
Group of professional people. Also have same people in clothes that identify with certain professions.
A statue of Jim Larkin (1874-1947), Irish labor leader and politician, on O' Connell Street in central Dublin, Ireland.
Terence Vincent Powderly (1849-1924), in his later career as the Chief Information Officer for the U.S. Bureau of Immigration...
Terence Vincent Powderly (1849-1924), in his later career as the Chief Information Officer for the U.S. Bureau of Immigration, a post he held from 1907 to 1921.
Great Battle of Homestead, Pinkerton's captives on their way to prison. Arrested strike leaders were charged with conspiracy,...
Great Battle of Homestead, Pinkerton's captives on their way to prison. Arrested strike leaders were charged with conspiracy, riot and murder by the charges were later dropped. July 18, 1892.
William Green (1873-1952), President of the American Federation of Labor (AFL), before the Senate Education and Labor Committ...
William Green (1873-1952), President of the American Federation of Labor (AFL), before the Senate Education and Labor Committee. He accused the National Labor Relations Board of dictator tactics and bias toward a competing union, the CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations). May 1, 1939.
Franklin Roosevelt's second term Cabinet. At head of table is FDR. L-R on far side of table: Henry Morgenthau Jr.(Treasury), ...
Franklin Roosevelt's second term Cabinet. At head of table is FDR. L-R on far side of table: Henry Morgenthau Jr.(Treasury), Homer Cummings (Attorney General), Claude Swanson (Navy), Henry Wallace (Agriculture), Francis Perkins (Labor). At foot of table is VP John N. Garner. L-R on near side of the table: Cordell Hull State), Harry Woodring (War), James Farley (Postmaster), Harold Ickes (Interior) and Daniel Roper (Commerce). March 8, 1937.
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper reports on the month long Lynn, Massachusetts shoemaker's strike. It depicts a strikers ...
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper reports on the month long Lynn, Massachusetts shoemaker's strike. It depicts a strikers attacking an express van and the strike's leader, Napoleon Wood.
Workers sort and pack the roses in the packaging hall of a flower farm in Cayambe, Ecuador, 23 June 2010 South American count...
Workers sort and pack the roses in the packaging hall of a flower farm in Cayambe, Ecuador, 23 June 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuador are world leaders in cut flower industry The advantage of the moderate sunny climate, very cheap labor. Workers sort and pack the roses in the packaging hall of a flower farm in Cayambe, Ecuador, 23 June 2010 South American countries Colombia and Ecuador are world leaders in cut flower industry The advantage of the moderate sunny climate, very
Portrait of busy engineer calling on his mobile phone at building site on the background of another worker
Frank Fitzsimmons (1908-1981), was president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1971 to 1981, succeeding Jimm...
Frank Fitzsimmons (1908-1981), was president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1971 to 1981, succeeding Jimmy Hoffa, who was imprisoned for jury tampering in 1967. 1966 portrait.
Image of businessmen looking at architectural project on background of building under construction
Capital and Labor leaders leaving the White House after a conference with President Roosevelt From left to right:; A.A. Berle...
Capital and Labor leaders leaving the White House after a conference with President Roosevelt From left to right:; A.A. Berle, former Brain Truster of the New Deal, Philip Murray, C.I.O. leader, John L. Lewis, C.I.O. chief, Owen D. Young, head of the General Electric Co. and Thomas W. Lamont, partner of J.P. Morgan. January 14, 1938.
President-elect Richard Nixon presented his first Cabinet, via television on Dec. 11, 1968. L-R: Front. David Kennedy, Treasu...
President-elect Richard Nixon presented his first Cabinet, via television on Dec. 11, 1968. L-R: Front. David Kennedy, Treasury, Melvin Laird, Defense, VP-elect Spiro Agnew, Nixon, John Volpe, Transportation, Robert Mayo, Budget, Robert Finch, HEW, Back Row: William Rogers, State, Winton Blount, Postmaster, John Mitchell, Atty General, Maurice Stans, Commerce, George Romney, HUD, Clifford Hardin, Agriculture, George Shultz, Labor, and Walter Hinckle, Interior.
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