Marx's Theory of Revolutions

Marx's Theory of Revolutions

Thursday, March 23, 2017

March 23 – March 10, 1917: Eight-Hour Days


The Manufacturers Association agrees to recognize the union shops and to limit the working day to eight hours. They had little choice, as the Petrograd workers were simply leaving the factories after eight hours of work. The same conditions prevailed in Moscow; the Moscow Soviet there made them official some ten days later.

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