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Union and Work Safety Activists Remember Triangle Fire Dead Several hundred union activists and their supporters gathered in Greenwich Village, near Washington Square, to [...]
Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire
JOIN US for the 111th ANNIVERSARY of the TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST FACTORY FIRE
WATCH the VIRTUAL COMMEMORATION on FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 5:30 PM on ZOOM. On March 25, 1911, 146 workers—mostly young, immigrant women—were killed in a horrific fire at [...]
The 109th Triangle Fire Remembrance Renews Focus on Worker Protections
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Today marks the 109th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, a catastrophe that claimed the lives of 146 workers, mostly young immigrant [...]
Labor Gathers to Remember the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
By BARBARA TERRELONGE Too often we suffer from historic amnesia, forgetting how we won the workplace protections we enjoy today. That’s why events like the commemoration of [...]
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