William Z. Foster Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for William Z. Foster, based on 1 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

1 records1919–19191 events1 places

Chronological biography

1919

Steel Strike22 September 1919

Economy / Labour · Secretary of National Committee for Organizing Iron and Steel Workers · Pittsburgh

Foster helps organise a nationwide steel strike seeking union recognition and shorter hours.

Titles and roles

Secretary of National Committee for Organizing Iron and Steel Workers

Record provenance

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