EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 1 MIN
June 23 - The Attack on Labor
from Labor History in 2:00 · host The Rick Smith Show
On this day in Labor History the year was 1947. That was the day that many labor historians mark as the beginning of a long decline of the US labor movement. The United States Congress passed the Taft-Hartley Act. The bill was named after Republican Senator Robert A. Taft from Ohio.
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On this day in Labor History the year was 1947. That was the day that many labor historians mark as the beginning of a long decline of the US labor movement. The United States Congress passed the Taft-Hartley Act. The bill was named after Republican Senator Robert A. Taft from Ohio.
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June 23 - The Attack on Labor
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