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On this day in Labor History

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July 16, 1934

San Francisco Longshoreman's strike spreads, becomes four-day general strike - 1934

July 13, 1934

Southern Tenant Farmers' Union organized in Tyronza, Ark. - 1934

July 5, 1934

Battle of Rincon Hill, San Francisco, in longshore strike. 5,000 strikers fought 1,000 police, scabs and national guardsmen. Two strikers were killed, 109 people injured. The incident led to a General Strike - 1934

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