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Thursday Apr 28, 2016
April 28 Merging for Strength
Thursday Apr 28, 2016
Thursday Apr 28, 2016
On this day in Labor History the year was 1965. That was the day that American Federation of Hosiery Workers merged with Textile Workers Union of America. Hosiery workers had begun organizing as early as 1909. By 1923 the American Federation of Full Fashioned Hosiery Workers, as the union was originally called, had affiliated with the American Federation of Labor.
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