I wonder what my Great Aunt Fannie would think of today’s American workplace, with a percolating revival of its labor movement. Jonathan Lansner’s great aunt Fannie died in the the Triangle Fire in ...

On March 25, 1911, my Great Aunt Fannie went to work in a high-rise garment factory in New York City. The workday ended with Fannie Lansner jumping from a ninth-floor window to avoid the scorching ...

Marchers remember the 146 victims of the shirtwaist factory fire of 1911, commonly called the Triangle fire, during its 100th anniversary commemoration Friday in New York, in March 2011. Associated ...