On this day in Labor History the year was 1998 and if you tried catch a cab in New York City on that particular day you probably did not have much luck. The city’s yellow cab drivers held a one day strike to protest Mayor Rudolph Giuliani’s new taxi cab regulations.
January 8 - Taking Care of Our Own
January 7 - The Original Chrysler Bailout
January 6 - The Four Freedoms
January 5 - Embarking on a Great Creation
January 4 - Rehabilitation, Not Humiliation
January 3 - The Fight to Free Tom Mooney
January 2 - Industrial Murder at Sago Mines
January 1 - The Liberator
December 31 - The First to Enter Ellis Island
December 30 - Railway Clerks Organize
December 29 - Pushing Back Against Plant Closures
December 28 - Sit-Down Solidarity
December 27 - FDR Seizes the Railroads
December 26 - A Rude Awakening
December 25 - And So This is Christmas?
December 24 - A Very Tragic Christmas
December 23 - The Right to Boycott
December 22 - The Big Apple Comes to a Standstill
December 21 - The Santa Maria School Massacre
December 20 -The Father of American Manufacturing
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