Voting on Cotton-Rayon Strike in New Bedford yesterday were these members of the Textile Workers Union of America, CIO, at the Sharpshooters Club. The New Bedford workers broke precedent by demanding a secret ballot in their strike vote.
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Voting on Cotton-Rayon Strike in New Bedford yesterday were these members of the Textile Workers Union of America, CIO, at the Sharpshooters Club. The New Bedford workers broke precedent by demanding a secret ballot in their strike vote.

Cabral, Anthony (Photographer) · [ca. March 1951]

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[Information from item housing] Labor: Strikes: Textile Workers: Mass. (Inc. Lawrence)

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