EPISODE · Jul 8, 2026 · 1 MIN
July 8 - Machinists Walk Off the Job
from Labor History in 2:00 · host The Rick Smith Show
On this day in Labor History the year was 1966. That was the day that the International Association of Machinists went out on strike. The day before “The Machinist” newsletter published out of Washington D.C., declared “Strike Set on Five Airlines.” During the first-half of the 1960s the airline industry had invested in new equipment and jet technology.
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