EPISODE · Jul 18, 2026 · 1 MIN
July 18 - Chicago Stockyards Workers Kick Off Historic Strike
from Labor History in 2:00 · host The Rick Smith Show
On this day in Labor History the year was 1919. That Friday thousands of workers in the Chicago Stockyards walked off the job. A serious union organizing drive had been underway in the yards since June. One of the organizers of the butchers was John Kikulski.
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