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What event marked the turning point for reform in workplace safety?
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
What accurred at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory?
The famous event at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory was a disastrous, and preventable, fire in the early 20th Century that killed many people, mostly immigrant working women and young girls.
Where was the triangle shirtwaist fire started?
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire was started on the eighth floor. The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire killed many workers and was a sign of the horrible working conditions of the time.
What year was the Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire?
The Triangle Shirtwaist fire happened on March 25th, 1911.
Who owned the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory?
The Triangle Shirtwaist Company was owned by Max Blanck and Isaac Harris.
How were the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory and sweatshop conditions alike?
Since the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory was not a sweatshop the conditions were not alike.
Where did the triangle shirtwaist fire take place?
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire took place in New York City.
When did Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire happen?
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire happened on 1911-03-25.
What following event caused an increase in public support of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union?
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Where did 146 female workers die in a fire?
Yes, in the Triangle Shirtwaist fire in the nineteenth century.
Where did the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire name come from?
In 1911, there was a factory that made shirtwaists in New York City. A shirtwaist was a kind of woman's blouse. The name of the company was the Triangle Shirtwaist Company, so their factory was called the Triangle Shirtwaist factory. In March 1911, there was a disastrous fire in the factory and 146 employees, most young women, died in the fire or jumped to their deaths to avoid the fire. That factory fire came to be called the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire or the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.
What event led to 90 percent of woemn clothing workers being organized in New York city?
The Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire
