During 1915 auto drivers in Seattle organize an Auto Drivers Local No. 234.
By 1918 membership has increased to 184, including four females. Two years later the membership has increased to 500.
Auto drivers in Seattle organize a union in 1915.
- By Greg Lange
- Posted 5/09/1999
- HistoryLink.org Essay 1107
Sources: [Washington State] Bureau of Labor, Bureau of Labor Eleventh Biennial Report 1917-1918 (Olympia: Frank M. Lamborn, Public Printer, 1918), 85.
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