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Triangle fire anniversary triggers talk of today's worker safety
Newsday, NY - 13 hours ago
By VERENA DOBNIK. NEW YORK -- A New York City fire ignited America's labor-rights movement in the early 1900s. Now, 95 years later ...
After 200 Years, the Fire Patrol's Time May Be Up
New York Times, United States - Mar 23, 2006
By CONRAD MULCAHY. Even before New York City had a paid Fire Department, it had the New York Fire Patrol. And it still does, for now at least. ...
HILTON UNION'S 'FIRE' ALARM
New York Post, NY - 3 hours ago
By FRANKIE EDOZIEN. March 25, 2006 -- In a bid to put pressure on Hilton chains to stop using contractors who allegedly work unsafely ...
USA : Homage to garment factory fire victims on 95th anniversary
Fibre2fashion.com, India - 5 hours ago
People of New York recall the black day when 146 garment workers of Triangle Shirtwaist factory were killed in the fatal fire that took place 95 years ago. ...
Famous garment factory fire is recalled on 95th anniversary
WHO-TV, IA - 15 hours ago
NEW YORK Nearly a century after a famous fire that killed 146 garment workers, a crowd of public officials, labor leaders and schoolchildren gathered on the ...
Triangle Fire Anniversary Triggers Talk Of Today's Worker Safety
WNBC, NY - 11 hours ago
NEW YORK -- A deadly Manhattan fire ignited America's labor-rights movement in 1911. Now, 95 years later, the Triangle Shirtwaist ... http://159.54.226.83/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060324/OPINION/603240332/1049
 
 
 
 
1911 fire showed what can occur without unions, regulations
Salem Statesman Journal, OR - 20 hours ago
... Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- whose Labor secretary, Frances Perkins, had witnessed the Triangle fire -- passed minimum-wage and maximum-hour legislation. ...