A three-week strike in Woonsocket, R.I., part of a national movement to obtain a minimum wage for textile workers, resulted in the deaths of three workers. Ultimately more than 420,000 workers struck nationally - 1934

Some 14,000 Chicago teachers who have gone without pay for several months finally collect about $1,400 each - 1934

Two killed, 67 wounded in Minneapolis truckers' strike—"Bloody Friday" - 1934