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  1. Everett Labor Council Rallies for Iowa Button Workers

    Local union leaders send support to striking button workers in Muscatine while pushing federal legislators for an eight-hour workday.

    Jan 12, 1912The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  2. Everett Socialists Rally for Lawrence Strikers

    Local unionists and radicals pack Liberty Hall to protest the brutal treatment of striking textile workers in the East and send a formal message to the President.

    Mar 8, 1912The Labor JournalLiberty Hall, Everett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  3. Shingle Weavers Push for an Eight-Hour Day

    At their annual convention in Marysville, Washington, labor delegates debate the future of the industry and the path to a shorter workday.

    Jan 14, 1910The Labor JournalMarysville, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

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