Union Strong

A Day in History that Changed Workplace Safety


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The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire took place on March 25, 1911 in New York City killing 146 people. It was one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history.
On Episode 6 – a look at how the tragedy changed workplace safety and strengthened the labor movement.
Learn more at https://trianglefire.ilr.cornell.eduSubscribe and fill out our form at unionstrongny.com to get your free union made, union strong hat!
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Union StrongBy New York State AFL-CIO

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