"MASS VIOLENCE MILWAUKEE, WISC - CIO Strikers at the Alliis Chalmers Plant wasted no time in turning over an automobile attempting to enter the plant, April 1. Because authorities were unable to control the rioting, Gov. Heil ordered the plant closed. Credit Line: ACME 4/2/41"
A blog archiving the history of struggle-based, rank-and-file led, militant trade unions through pamphlets, photos & other union ephemera. This blog focuses on C.I.O. unions (1935-1955), and the American "Left's" involvement in social movements. An injury to one is an injury to all!