7 May 1912: NYC waiters strike

Mini-podcast about the general strike by waiters and hotel workers in New York City in 1912.

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Acknowledgements

• Written and edited by Working Class History.
• Theme music by Ricardo Araya. Check out his YouTube channel at youtube.com/@peptoattack