Samuel Gompers

Samuel Gompers

male, deceased (1924)
Samuel Gompers (January 26, 1850-December 13, 1924) was an American labor union leader and a key figure in American labor history. Gompers founded...
Jimmy Hoffa

Jimmy Hoffa

male, 96 years old
James Riddle "Jimmy" Hoffa (February 14, 1913, disappeared July 30, 1975, date of death unknown) was an American labor leader, gangster, fraudster...
Dolores Huerta

Dolores Huerta

female, 79 years old
Dolores C. Huerta (born April 10, 1930) is the co-founder and First Vice President Emeritus of the United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO (UFW)....
John L. Lewis

John L. Lewis

male, deceased (1969)
John Llewellyn Lewis (February 12, 1880 - June 11, 1969) was an American leader of organized labor who served as president of the United Mine...
John Sweeney

John Sweeney

male, 75 years old
John Sweeney (b. May 5, 1934) is the president of the AFL-CIO. An AFL-CIO vice president since 1980, he was elected president of the AFL-CIO at the...
Walter Reuther

Walter Reuther

male, deceased (1970)
Walter Philip Reuther was an American labor union leader, who made the United Automobile Workers a major force not only in the auto industry but...
A. Philip Randolph

A. Philip Randolph

male, deceased (1979)
Asa Philip Randolph (April 15 1889 - May 16 1979) was a prominent twentieth century African-American civil rights leader and founder of the first...
Mother Jones

Mother Jones

female, deceased (1930)
Mary Harris Jones, better known as Mother Jones, was a prominent American labor and community organizer, and Wobbly.
George Meany

George Meany

male, deceased (1980)
George Meany (August 16, 1894 - January 10, 1980) was an American labor leader, who served as President of the American Federation of Labor from...
Andy Stern

Andy Stern

male, 59 years old
Andy Stern is the president of the 1.9 million member Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the fastest-growing union in North America.