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What group belonged to the AFL-CIO?
The AFL-CIO is a federation of different unions in the US. Member unions include factory worker unions and government employee unions.
What happens to energy when work is done?
the worker sticks it up their bosses back hole......!
What was the daily life of a factory worker like in the 1700s?
Life for a factory worker in the 1700's was hard. Working conditions were not safe and bosses ruled with an iron hand. Wages were low unless you were highly skilled. A person able to help in the production of firearms probably made more money then a worker in the textile industry. There were no unions. No sick pay or accident insurance. Basically factories were not regulated at all by either local, state or national governments.
What labor movements occurred in the 1920s?
The most prominent movement was decreasing importance for unions throughout the country. Companies sought to diminish worker interest in joining or establishing unions by implementing deceptive and threatening tactics. Contracts were also enforced that prevented workers from becoming a part of any organized labor organization.
How have labor unions made conditions better for average worker?
By makeing it possible for workers to have a partner.
What was the government part in the labor unions fight to get worker rights?
The government usually supported owners
What was the government's part in the labor unions fight's to get worker's Right?
The government usually supported owners
Which of these situations would have been considered blacklisting?
Blacklisting would have occurred if a group of employees were denied employment opportunities within an industry due to their participation in a labor strike or union-related activities. It could also be considered blacklisting if an individual was purposely excluded from future job opportunities without just cause.
Why do jobs like plumbing and carpentry have Unions?
Worker's (labor's) unions are to protect the employees from abuse by their employers. As an example, say you are a worker and your employer pays you very little and your working conditions are dirty, dusty, and mildewy. You are also part of a worker's union. The worker's union you participate in can help your wages rise and your working conditions to improve. Unions are like safety nets, they may help individuals and groups have better conditions.Plumbing and carpentry:improve wagesimprove working conditionsprotect workers with insurancepay for medicalinsure fair contracts
What types of people were attracted to early labor unions?
The original unions were formed because of the extremely harsh work conditions in America at the time. These Unions stood for more worker rights, child labor laws, and minimum wage.
What happend during the homestead and pullman strikeswhat do these strikes tell you about worker-boss relations at the end of the nineteenth century?
This didn't help the worker boss relations the bosses just fired the workers and hired new ones.
What party do labor unions tend to support why?
Labor unions generally favor the worker. They are also in favor of raising the minimum wage and restricting imports that come into the country.
