Two months after this event, Rhinelander Waldo was moved into the different but related job of Police Commissioner. In speaking about this event, Rose Schneiderman said she couldn't "talk fellowship" because "too much blood has been spilled." Afterwards, a committee led by Frances Perkins pushed for a shorter work week, while the ILGWU began organizing a series of mass protests. Many of the deaths in this event were caused by the doors being locked from the outside by the company owners, and most killed were female Jewish or Italian immigrants. For 10 points, name this 1911 disaster when over a hundred garment workers
Two months after this event, Rhinelander Waldo was moved into the different but related job of Police Commissioner. In speaking about this event, Rose Schneiderman said she couldn't "talk fellowship" because "too much blood has been spilled." Afterwards, a committee led by Frances Perkins pushed for a shorter work week, while the ILGWU began organizing a series of mass protests. Many of the deaths in this event were caused by the doors being locked from the outside by the company owners, and most killed were female Jewish or Italian immigrants. For 10 points, name this 1911 disaster when over a hundred garment workers were killed at an inferno at their factory.
Two months after this event, Rhinelander Waldo was moved into the different but related job of Police Commissioner.
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire