Group or institution

Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1884

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. FOTLU proclaims the eight-hour workday

    1884

    Role: Proclaiming Organization

    1. October 1884 · FOTLU conventionFOTLU Eight-Hour Day Resolution

      FOTLU adopted a resolution in October 1884 stating that eight hours would constitute a legal day's labor from May 1, 1886, with a general strike called if legislation was not forthcoming.

Sources

  1. Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-25
  2. Eight-hour day movement Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24