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Exploitation of Workers: Labor Unions and Strikes in the Nation

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  1. CHAPTER 6 - SECTION 3B WORKERS OF THE NATION UNITE MAH 6-4

  2. WORKERS FEEL EXPLOITED Children and young people working in vegetable cannery MAH 6-4

  3. WORKERS FEEL EXPLOITED 12 + HOURS / DAY DANGEROUS WORK NO BENEFITS NO WORKERS’ COMP. $1-$2 /DAY WOMEN, CHILDREN LESS RACIAL DISCRIMINATION MAH 6-4

  4. LABOR UNIONS EMERGE NATIONAL LABOR UNION 8 HOUR WORK DAY (1868) CRAFT UNIONISM AM. FEDERATION OF LABOR COLLECTIVE BARGINING STRIKES 20,000 IN 10 YRS SAMUEL GOMPERS MAH 6-4

  5. LABOR UNIONS EMERGE INDUSTRIAL UNIONISM KNIGHTS OF LABOR I-W-W TIES WITH SOCIALISM EUGENE V DEBS MAH 6-4

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  7. STRIKES TURN VIOLENT … AND FAIL ! THE GREAT STRIKE OF 1877 PRES. HAYES CALLS TROOPS THE HAYMARKET RIOT (1886) PUB. OP. AGAINST UNIONS HOMESTEAD STRIKE (1892) PINKERTON GUARDS / SCABS THE PULLMAN STRIKE (1894) WAGES LOWERED, SAME RENT MAH 6-4

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  9. WOMEN IN THE LABOR MOVEMENT 1.MARY HARRIS “MOTHER” JONES 2.PAULINE NEWMAN 3.TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST FIRE MAH 6-4

  10. PRESSURES ON UNIONS BUSINESS OWNERS REFUSED TO NEGOTIATE TRIED TO “BREAK” UNIONS SHERMAN ANTITRUST ACT NEGATIVE PUBLIC OPINION SOCIALISM / COMMUNISM 1900 = ONLY 5% UNIONIZED MAH 6-4

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