165 years ago today - Feb 24, 1852

Utah's first permanent craft guild to evolve into a full-fledged labor union was established at least as early as 24 February 1852 when Brigham Young opened the First Annual Printers' Festival with prayer.

[Source: Utah History Encyclopedia: Labor in Utah, http://www.uen.org/utah_history_encyclopedia/]

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