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The Triangle Shirtwaist factory was established

1901

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory was scorched twice

1902

The Diamond waist company factory burned

1907

Ladies Garment Workers Union led a strike demanding higher pay and shorter and more predictable hours

1909

The daminond waist company factory burned again

1910

new laws were made for fire drills and more exits in buildings

1911

New York State enacted many of the first significant worker protection

1911

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

1911

protest for the triangle shirtwaist factory fire

april 5,1911

The trial of Harris and Blanck being indicted for manslaughter

December 4,1911