The IWW's history is rich and colorful, with a large collection of cultural icons that are deeply embedded in US and World labor history. Each of these icons has a detailed story and an explanation. Here we briefly introduce you to the more famous IWW icons and offer some explanations of their origin, as well as suggested further reading:

Aug 12, 2011 · An old IWW slogan declared, "the sab-cat has nine lives and no conscience." Like its furry, four-legged, (usually) green-eyed alter-ego, the IWW seems to also have nine lives and has survived all threats to its existence (thus far).

The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), whose members are nicknamed "Wobblies", is an international labor union founded in Chicago, United States in 1905. The nickname's origin is uncertain. [5]

Aug 11, 2011 · To get an accurate account of what individual IWW members were actually calling for, it's best to go directly to the source: While these documents clearly show what sabotage is and is not, they were not enough to prevent the employers from painting a …

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Red, black, and white IWW Globe design surrounded by text reading “AN INJURY TO ONE IS AN INJURY TO ALL”

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Lesser known than the "Eye Wobble Wobble" legend, the "Wobble Saw" origin has gained some adherents in more recent years. Quoting Fred Thompson again: Mencken in his American Language doubts this explanation. Some credit the term to Otis of the Los Angeles Times, an avid opponent of the IWW.

Jul 29, 2019 · Pro IWW cartoon, credited to A. Slave, Industrial Worker, Nov 21, 1912.