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Labor Demonstration, 1915

In 1915, the Amalgamated Clothing Workers went on strike. Their objective was the abolition of the sweatshop and home work, and a reduction of the twelve-hour workday.
Courtesy of the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives/B'nai B'rith.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Labor Demonstration, 1915." (Viewed on December 25, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/labor-movement-1-still-image>.