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How did postwar labor strikes impact American sentiment regarding the power of organized labor?

Many were out of work so they went on strikes and this time it was much effective because now everyione wanted job


What were the reforms of the Progressive Movement?

Progressive reforms replaced politicians and city bosses with university-educated experts.Employers accepted the concept of an eight-hour day


What are three ways progressive reforms helped ordinary people?

worked to improve conditions in the work place and to end the employment of children get state legislature to ban child labor also won some reformers from the supreme court


What working conditions led unions and progressives to call for laws to protectlaborers?

Progressives and labor unions joined forces to rally for worker rights. Issues that made it apparent protection laws were needed, included child labor under the age of 14, long night hours for children under sixteen, a long average work day of twelve hours, women forced to work over nine hours a day. In addition, punitive actions taken by employers against striking workers in the Carnegie Steel Strike of 1892, the Haymarker Square Incident of 1886, and the Great Railway Strike of 1877, necessitated government action.


Slave labor vs free labor?

Slave labor is obviously done for and by slaves in the eighteenth century to do work in order to make a living. As for free labor, is done by a freeman, it can be considered as free blacks to do work or labor, but they have to be free. -Darc Lay

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Which trend caused progressives to work for the urban reforms in the late 19th century?

The rapid growth of cities.


1800s progressives and labor union activists worked to?

They worked to pass new laws to prohibit or limit child labor.


Which reforms idea was a common goal of the populist and the progressive?

The reform idea which was a common goal of the populist and the progressive was to regulate business, and to ensure that the government of the day worked better.


Would be considered exemplary of carranzos progressive reforms?

a. 8-hour work day


How did factory work conditions in Britain change between 1850?

Workers made little progress in getting reforms passed. Child labor was reduced to a small degree.


How did factory work conditions in Britain change between and 1850?

Workers made little progress in getting reforms passed. Child labor was reduced to a small degree.


How did factory work in Britain change between 1800 and 1850?

Workers made little progress in getting reforms passed. Child labor was reduced to a small degree.


Are workplaces required to hang posters displaying labor laws?

Work places are required to post information regarding WORKERS COMPENSATION .


Why did the progressives work against monopolies?

because they think it is gay


What name was given to reformers who believed in progress and wanted to work for it?

Reformers who believed in progress and wanted to work for it were called protestants. These are people who differed with certain ideologies in Catholicism.


How did factory work conditions in Britain change between 1800 and 1850?

Workers made little progress in getting reforms passed. Child labor was reduced to a small degree.


How did factory work conditions and Britain change between 1800 and 1850?

Workers made little progress in getting reforms passed. Child labor was reduced to a small degree.