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Show 522 April 16: Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Local of Salt Lake demands hour 25: were City held an increase an day. Formation of Builders tion. First known and Contractors 200 for employer May 1: June 1· Streetcarmen organized in 7 Plumber and carpenters closed-shop : in wages. of means A struck Associa association in eight-hour day Utah. and a demands, steamfitters Strike written contract union. settled was collective a struck for increase an successfully by bargaining negotiations. entered into by Master was Plumbers Association and August 184 Their open-meeting. and eight in wages the Plumbers' Independent workingmen's party formed Union, to con test Politics created fac county elections. tionalism among the ranks of organized labor in Utah. Streetcarmen September union. for struck Strike failed. recognition of their Nineteen unions repre senting 785 members marched in a parade to support the striking streetcarmen. International Amalgamated Society of Carpenters organized. November 1891 February March 3: Out of 1,500 building craftsmen unemployed. these, 400 were carpenters. Samuel Gompers visited Salt Lake City on an 1,200 persons at organizational campaign. reorganization campaign. Labor-Day declared as a public holiday in Utah. 1,475 persons participated in the Labor-Day launched August l8 September Federated Trades Gomper's speech. tended a parade. October .> Eureka miners' union affiliated with representing 800 members Federated Trades. the 1892 employees organized. theatrical January 27: Order of February 26: Labor demonstrations mass in held meeting support of before the at City. Federal Court the Labor Lake Salt in A rom legislation pend1ng legislature. the 1893 January Miners test a ognize in Bullion-Beck wage the cut. minersl Mine struck The Company union. to refused :oec_ |
