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Gertrude Needham 1884 - 1974

Gertrude Needham of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on September 23, 1884, and died at age 89 years old in March 1974.

Gertrude Needham

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60640

September 23, 1884

March 1974

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In 1884, in the year that Gertrude Needham was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.

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In 1890, at the age of only 6 years old, Gertrude was alive when on January 2nd, Alice Sanger became the first female staffer to work in the White House. She was hired as a stenographer and, as such, took dictation.

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