Leaders of the strike in Philadelphia meet to perfect plans for continued picketing. They are (left to right) Louis Heines, American Federation of Labor organizer; William Smith, American Federation of Hosiery Workers; Laurence Laborle, United…
The picture shows famous labor activist John L. Lewis. Lewis would lead the UMW and would be the driving force behind the creation of the CIO. He was a powerful figure who was one of the most successful labor activists in American history.
An article that explaining American labor's opposition to Bedaux speed-up system. The American Federation of Labor removed opposition to the Duke of Windsor's U.S. tour after Charles E. Bedaux severed ties with the Duke.