Strike at Quidnick-Windham Mills

Strike at Quidnick-Windham Mills

Workers at the Quidnick-Windham Manufacturing Company strike, demanding a 10% pay raise and then end of unpaid overtime. After negotiations, all employees receive a 10% wage increase and return to work.

Anna D. Jaroszyńska-Kirchmann, “Feeling the Unrest of the Times: The 1912 Labor Struggles in Willimantic, Connecticut,” Connecticut History Review 55, no. 2 (Fall 2016): 111–139, here 123-4.

1912-04-22/1912-04-24

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