Union Fire Company, sometimes called Franklin's Bucket Brigade, was a volunteer fire department formed in Philadelphia in 1736 with the assistance of Benjamin...

The fire led to legislation requiring improved factory safety standards and helped spur the growth of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU)...

A company or "yellow" union is a worker organization which is dominated or unduly influenced by an employer and is therefore not an independent trade...

Norwich Union was the name of insurance company Aviva's British arm before June 2009. It was originally established in 1797. It was listed on the London...

A fire department (North American English) or fire brigade (Commonwealth English), also known as a fire company, fire authority, fire district, fire and...

railroad companies that acquired marshland and turned it into a centralized processing area. By the 1890s, the railroad capital behind the Union Stockyards...

neighborhood fires with buckets. The first dedicated volunteer fire brigade was established in 1736 in Philadelphia. These volunteer companies were often...

company of Union Pacific Corporation, which are both headquartered at the Union Pacific Center, in Omaha, Nebraska. The original company, the "Union Pacific...

were all plagued by fires, and volunteer fire brigades began to form. In 1736, Benjamin Franklin founded the Union Fire Company in Philadelphia, which...

Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Limited was once the biggest shipping line in the southern hemisphere and New Zealand's largest private-sector...