Tweet - "Today is the 110th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in which 146 workers died. The tragedy horrified America and galvanized workers to pass the first occupational safety laws. We continue their fight by working to pass the #PROAct in the Senate."

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Date: March 25, 2021
Issues: Labor Unions

"Today is the 110th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in which 146 workers died.

The tragedy horrified America and galvanized workers to pass the first occupational safety laws.

We continue their fight by working to pass the #PROAct in the Senate."

@WorkersUnitedNY
"On this day in 1911, 146 garment workers, mainly young immigrant women, were killed when the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory caught fire and they were locked inside.

110 years later, too many workers - particularly in this past year - still face unsafe working conditions everyday."

@SenSchumer


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