Blanche Mason
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- Oct 20, 1911The Firing of a Labor AdvocateOrganized labor in Washington wages war on the state labor commissioner after he fires a deputy who actually enforced the law.Everett, WA
- Oct 20, 1911The Firing of the Deputy Labor CommissionerOrganized labor in Washington wages a public war of words against Commissioner C.F. Hubbard after he fires his female deputy for actually enforcing labor laws.Olympia, WA
- Dec 1, 1911The Whistleblower Who Was Silenced by the StateBlanche Mason, a deputy labor commissioner, accused Washington's governor and his labor chief of burying her reports on the exploitation of working women to protect big business interests.Olympia, WA
- Dec 1, 1911The Labor Inspector Who Got 'Too Close' to the TruthBlanche Mason is fired from her state post after effectively enforcing labor laws against powerful companies, sparking a fierce reaction from the unions.Bellingham, WA
- Jan 19, 1912Labor Leaders Wage War on State 'Incapacity'Union officials lash out at Labor Commissioner Charles P. Hubbard and Governor M. E. Hay over the controversial firing of Blanche Mason.Spokane, WA