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Gussie Zalowitz 1884 - 1978

Gussie Zalowitz of Whitestone, Queens County, NY was born on July 17, 1884, and died at age 94 years old in October 1978.

Gussie Zalowitz
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Whitestone, Queens County, NY 11357
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In 1884, in the year that Gussie Zalowitz 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 1905, she was 21 years old when the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. At its peak, it had 150,000 members.
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