These strikes in New York's garment industry immediately preceded the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. In 1911, HFBA provided burials for 22 young victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. She gets a job at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. This book tells the story of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. In 1912, she was part of a commission that investigated the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. The piece was based on extensive research into the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire . At 11 she took a job at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. She gave strong support to labor in the 1909-1910 New York shirtwaist makers strike. A number of companies, including the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, refused to sign the agreement. Thea Almerigatti, the leader of the women shirtwaist strikers, has been arrested.