industrial workers of the world
- n a former international labor union and radical labor movement in the United States; founded in Chicago in 1905 and dedicated to the overthrow of capitalism; its membership declined after World War I
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- The past 100 years, Dec. 21, 2013
Dec. 21, 1913: LOS ANGELES — Representatives of the Socialist Party, Industrial Workers of the World and several other organizations petitioned the City Council today to appropriate at once $50,000 and take steps to provide $5,000 more for public works on which 35,000 idle men can be employed.
Dec. 21, 2013 - Santa Fe New Mexican