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On this day in Labor History

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May 15, 1920

The first labor bank opens in Washington, D.C., launched by officers of the Machinists. The Locomotive Engineers opened a bank in Cleveland later that year - 1920

May 5, 1920

Italian-American anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are arrested in Boston for murder and payroll robbery. Eventually they are executed for a crime most believe they did not commit - 1920

January 27, 1920

First meeting of the International Labor Organization (ILO) – 1920

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