Rose Schneiderman (apr 6, 1882 – aug 11, 1972)
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A former factory worker and dedicated labor organizer, Rose Schneiderman focused on the needs of working women post-suffrage. She did this while holding various positions: From 1926 to 1950, Schneiderman was president of the Women's Trade Union League; she was the only woman on the National Recovery Administration's Labor Advisory Board, and she served as New York state's secretary of labor from 1937 to 1943.
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