Portal:Organized Labour/September history
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Significant dates in labour history.
- September 01 - Walter Reuther was born; William Z. Foster died; International Brotherhood of Boilermakers is formed
- September 02 - Federal troops intervene in the Battle of Blair Mountain in 1921 in the U.S.; Franz Leopold Neumann died; the Rock Springs Massacre occurred in 1885 in the U.S.
- September 04 - The Textile workers strike of 1934 begins in the U.S.; former unionist Francisco Largo Caballero becomes prime minister of Spain; Thomas R. Donahue was born
- September 05 - Victor Gotbaum was born; Elizabeth Gurley Flynn died
- September 06 - Johan Nygaardsvold was born
- September 07 - Southampton Dock Strike of 1890 begins in the U.K.; Ela Bhatt was born
- September 08 - The Delano grape strike begins in 1965 in the U.S.; Kenneth Yablonski died
- September 09 - John Mitchell died; the Hanapepe massacre occurred in 1924 in the Hawaii
- September 10 - Lattimer massacre occurs in the U.S.
- September 11 - Russell Crowell died
- September 12 - Tom Mooney was born; George L. Berry was born
- September 13 - Amado V. Hernández was born; Carlos Bulosan died
- September 14 - Albert Shanker was born; the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act becomes law in the U.S.; the U.S. Steel Recognition Strike of 1901 ends in the U.S.; Leon J. Davis died; the German Trade Union of the Police is founded in 1950
- September 15 - The Invergordon Mutiny occurs in 1931 in the U.K.; the Free Workers' Union of Germany is founded in 1919
- September 16 - The 2004-05 NHL lockout begins in the U.S. and Canada; the Farm Labor Organizing Committee signs a first contract with the Mt. Olive Pickle Company in the U.S.
- September 17 - Miguel Contreras was born; David Dubinsky died
- September 18 - Sandra Feldman died; James Scullin was born; Teamsters for a Democratic Union is founded; Thomas E. Scanlon is born; Mary Lee died
- September 19 - Joe Glazer died; the National Football League Players Association goes on strike in 1982 in the U.S.
- September 20 - Lewis B. Schwellenbach was born; Sam Church was born; Nathan Feinsinger was born
- September 21 - John White died
- September 22 - Steel strike of 1919 begins in the U.S.; the Winter of Discontent begins in the U.K. as workers strike Ford
- September 23 - The Sydney Twelve are arrested in 1916 in Australia
- September 25 - The Atomic Trades and Labor Council is founded; the Health Professionals and Allied Employees conducts its first strike in 1979 in the U.S.
- September 26 - The Temple University Graduate Students Association is founded
- September 27 - The Santa Barbara News-Press unionization effort begins in the U.S.; the Change to Win Federation is formed
- September 29 - The Liverpool Dockers' Strike begins in 1995 in the U.K.
- September 30 - Ignatius Wolfington died; the first legal version of Solidarity is formed in 1985 in Poland