Sweatshops and Shirtwaists: Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, part I
Mar 21, 2024
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As the 113th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory approaches in a few short days, this week we bring you a two-part episode on the nature of the New York City garment trade at the turn of the 20th century, and how a horrific workplace accident on March 25, 1911 reshaped the landscape of workers rights and protections.