Nearly 12,000 Indies' tailors, dressmakers, and assistants struck work at New York ior a minimum wajje of £o a wrek and other conclusions. Numbers of society ladies, fearful for their autumn and winter gowns, besieaud tho shops of the mo.iistes .-nid insisted that tho strik* should be brought to a speedy end. Some ladies even visited the strikers' headquarters and bengal for concessions, but wcro met with prompt l-efusals.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1281, 9 November 1911, Page 4
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