Labor Quiz: First Labor Political Organization
Monday, September 24, 2012
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)The first labor and trade union political organization in the U.S., formed in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1828 was: the U.S. Labor Party, the Workingman's
Party, the National Labor Union. Click here and you could be
next week’s winner!
Last Week’s Quiz: While the top 1 percent of
Americans take in nearly a quarter of the nation’s income every year, in terms
of wealth – property, cash and other things of monetary value – they control
a tidy 40 percent. Congrats to Chuck Clay of IATSE Local 22, Washington, DC,
this week’s quiz winner! - photo by Todd
Blaisdell