Hellraisers Journal: From International Socialist Review: Partial Victory for Striking Textile Workers of Ludlow, Mass.

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Quote Mother Jones, re Ruling Class, AtR p2, Jan 23, 1909———-

Hellraisers Journal – Saturday March 5, 1910
Ludlow, Massachusetts – Textile Strikers Achieve Partial Victory

From the International Socialist Review of March 1910:

PARTIAL VICTORY AT LUDLOW.

Ludlow MA Textile Strike 1909 to 1910, Evictions 1, ISR p853, Mar 1910

Announcement was made Feb. 6th in a meeting of the Central Labor union that a complete understanding on the wage scale question had been reached between the Ludlow Manufacturing Associates and their 1,700 employes who struck in September because of a cut in wages.

The wage scale on which the State Board of Arbitration has been at work since the strikers returned to work has been settled by the acceptance by the strikers of a proposition from the associates.

The strike of the Polish employes, now at an end, is regarded as one of the greatest battles between labor and capital which has occurred in some time, not only because of the element of paternalism in it, but also because of the principles involved in the strike.

Ludlow MA Textile Strike 1909 to 1910, Evictions 2, ISR p854, Mar 1910

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