Rather than Lowering Wages, Companies lowered overtime hours so people could not work as long.
This was also caused by A) rising inflation
During WW1 the US was staying neutral which benefited them big time since Germany and Britain were buying weapons from the US and Us was giving them loans, once the WW1 was over the labor problems the US faced were terrible since Germany and Britain were not ordering weapons any more, which caused factories to be closed and people to be fired.
The people of WW2 were Pro-labor Labor Unions thrived
The democratic West feared that communism might gain credence and add to labor unrest. Stalin lived in constant fear that the US and the UK might join forces with Germany in an attempt to destroy Russia.
They wanted to beat Germany in World War 2.
The Industrial Workers of the World
cnsumer demand was higher than supply
The political and social instability after World War 1 was caused by labor unrest and widespread change in political regimes. Many countries were torn apart by internal strife caused by objection or support to the war.
During WW1 the US was staying neutral which benefited them big time since Germany and Britain were buying weapons from the US and Us was giving them loans, once the WW1 was over the labor problems the US faced were terrible since Germany and Britain were not ordering weapons any more, which caused factories to be closed and people to be fired.
in world war I, theGermans were dissatisfied with the terms of the treaty of Versailles. this laid out the foundations of unrest for world war II. the German dissatisfaction with the treaty was one of the main causes of world war II.
It was bad idea for America to join World War 1 because of the impending war spending that would severely damage the economy. Also, the loss of men to war casualties would lead to labor unrest.
Social unrest after World War I stemmed from widespread disillusionment, economic hardship, and political instability. Soldiers returning from the war faced high unemployment and a lack of support, while many countries grappled with inflation and labor strikes. Additionally, the Treaty of Versailles and its harsh reparations fueled resentment, particularly in Germany, leading to political extremism. This volatile combination of economic and social challenges contributed to significant unrest and the rise of radical movements across Europe.
The Russian Revolution.
It set wages and negotiated with labor unions.
it aided in the political unrest in Germany and Italy
There was no World War 27
The U.S. entry into World War I significantly boosted labor and production, as the demand for war materials and supplies surged. Factories shifted to wartime production, leading to increased employment opportunities and higher wages, which attracted a diverse workforce, including women and African Americans. This economic mobilization helped to stimulate the U.S. economy and contributed to the eventual post-war industrial boom. However, it also led to labor unrest as workers sought better conditions and pay in response to the rapid changes.
Which labor market?