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Why would labor organizer's have started the idea of unions in the car factories?
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What obstacles did the early unions organizers face?
a lot of stuff Labor unions did not gain to close footing to being agreed to their purposes by the Government at that time, meaning that they still had to work in unfair labor.
How did the labor unions start?
started by terry collingwood in 1956
Which characteristic of the industrial revolution contributed to the rise of labor unions?
The working conditions found in many factories.
What did labor unions provide for the people of the factories?
labor unions provided protection from the negros. and made sure they were never exposed to the sun. also they made sure the workers had a daily meal of cow pie.
What year did American federation of labor started as fed of organized trades and labor unions?
1881
Why was labor unions formed?
labor unions were formed to combat the horrible working conditions and low wages of the early 20th century.
What statement describes an obstacle faced by early labor unions?
Most American industrialists did not favor labor unions. Organizers were usually not granted permission to enter the work place to try and organize workers. Workers who supported unions or joined unions or tried to encourage unions were black listed. That meant their names were circulated around the business community and they were not hired if they applied for a job. Often business would hire "goons" who used force and intimidation to break up strikes or to prevent labor organizers from trying to enter plants. Workers who did join unions often lost their jobs. Many of the early unions tried to remain secret until they had enough strength to go public. The government usually supported the business owners in disputes with unions.
The poor working conditions in many of the early factories gave rise to?
The poor working conditions in many of the early factories gave rise to the industrial revolution. Stride made there fueled the push for labor unions.
What event encourage garment workers to join unions?
Labor Unions
What effect did the prosperity of the 1920s have on labor unions?
Labor unions saw membership decline.
Why didn't labor unions ease the condition of workers in the 1800s?
It wasn't that Labor Unons could not ease the condition of workers, it was the fact that the government and business owners usually sided together against any gains the Unions would attempt. Labor union activity was considered illegal in a lot of states and was claimed to be a restraint of trade rather than an attempt to help workers. Labor organizers and labor members would be fired by employers if they tried to organize workers. Black Lists would be circulated among owners of business and industry with the names of labor organizers and workers who supported Unions, so they could not find jobs. When there were strikes, the owners were usually able to get injunctions against the strike and the authorities were authorized to break up the strikes.
Who favored the clayton antitrust act?
The labor unions.
