Our Labor History Timeline

American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) | May 3, 2021

Our Labor History Timeline highlights the key events and the people who helped bring about radical changes in the US workplace and society. The timeline is divided thematically, and covers dates from the early 17th through the early 21st centuries. It is supplemented by links to related web sites. Topics include gender equity, immigrant rights, workplace safety, civil rights, labor law, retirement, and trade unions.

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