February 22, 2016 Fighting for a Floor
Labor History in 2:00

February 22, 2016 Fighting for a Floor

2016-02-22

On this day in Labor History the year was 1860. That was the day that the shoemakers of Linn, Massachusetts walked out on strike. 

The shoemakers were very concerned over how technology was changing their work. Shoemaking had long been considered a skilled craft.  

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