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Samuel Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL) in 1886. See Related Link below for more information.

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What did Samuel Gompers organize?

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Samuel Gompers is a/an Labor leader, cigar maker


First president of the American federation of labor?

The current President of the AFL-CIO is Richard L. Trumka.


Samuel Gompers was a leading proponent of what industrial issue?

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Samuel Gompers was backed strongly as leader of the rising labor movement by the Irish in the American Federation of Labor.


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Samuel Gompers was an English-born American cigar maker who became a labor union leader and a key figure in American labor history. Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor, and served as the organization's president


What has the author Samuel Gompers written?

Samuel Gompers was a labor union leader and not a known author of written works. He is best known for his role in founding and leading the American Federation of Labor (AFL), a significant labor organization in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.


Founded the American Federation of Labor?

The American Federation of Labor was founded in 1886 and led by Samuel Gompers. The union resulted when groups of disenfranchised craft workers from the Knights of Labor formed a new union. During the first half of the 20th century, the AFL was the largest labor union in the country.


Who led the American Federation of Labor?

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Who began the American Federation of Labor?

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