On April 2, 1902, the Seattle sheet metal workers' union goes out on strike.
The dispute went to arbitration and on May 15, 1902 was settled in the union's favor.
Sheet metal workers in Seattle strike on April 2, 1902.
- By Greg Lange
- Posted 5/05/1999
- HistoryLink.org Essay 1070
Sources: [Washington] Bureau of Labor, Third Biennial Report of the Bureau of Labor of the State of Washington 1901-1902 (Seattle: Metropolitan Press, printer, 1903), 149.
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