Today, for many people, being a union member simply means paying dues, but in the early days there were so few of us that if a majority of the members were not active, the union ceased to exist.
All the time our union was progressing very nicely. There were lectures to make us understand what trades unionism is and our real position in the la… - Rose Schneiderman
All the time our union was progressing very nicely. There were lectures to make us understand what trades unionism is and our real position in the la…
- Rose Schneiderman
there is nothing more American than the trade-union movement. - Rose Schneiderman
there is nothing more American than the trade-union movement.
I know from my experience it is up to the working people to save themselves. The only way they can save themselves is by a strong working-class move… - Rose Schneiderman
I know from my experience it is up to the working people to save themselves. The only way they can save themselves is by a strong working-class move…
After I had been working as a cap maker for three years it began to dawn on me that we girls needed an organization. The men had organized already, a… - Rose Schneiderman
After I had been working as a cap maker for three years it began to dawn on me that we girls needed an organization. The men had organized already, a…
To me, the labor movement was never just a way of getting higher wages. What appealed to me was the spiritual side of a great cause that created fell… - Rose Schneiderman
To me, the labor movement was never just a way of getting higher wages. What appealed to me was the spiritual side of a great cause that created fell…
You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also. - Rose Schneiderman
You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also.
What the woman who labors wants is the right to live, not simply exist — the right to life as the rich woman has the right to life, and the sun and m… - Rose Schneiderman
What the woman who labors wants is the right to live, not simply exist — the right to life as the rich woman has the right to life, and the sun and m…
By working hard we could make an average of about $5 a week. We would have made more but had to provide our own machines, which cost us $45, we payin… - Rose Schneiderman
By working hard we could make an average of about $5 a week. We would have made more but had to provide our own machines, which cost us $45, we payin…
What the woman who labors wants is the right to live, not simply exist ... the right to life, and the sun and music and art ... The worker must have … - Rose Schneiderman
What the woman who labors wants is the right to live, not simply exist ... the right to life, and the sun and music and art ... The worker must have …
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