This poster about the “Mad Hatters” commemorates one of the earliest struggles for workplace health during the Industrial Age. The hat makers worked in toxic fumes – but through workplace organizing forced a ban on the toxic chemicals affecting their health.
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| Poster Dimensions | 11×17" |
|---|---|
| Print Type | Digital (Union Printed at RLM World Headquarters) |
| Year Created | 2001 |
| SKU | p560 |
| Categories | Health, Labor, Posters |
| Tags | danbury, hat makers, healthy workplaces, industrialism, labor movement, mad as a hatter, mad hatters, mercury, safety, united hat makers, worker struggle, workplace safety |
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