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federal and state laws were passed to protect the right of workers and children
In general labor unions have improved the lives of its members & their families.
This has been done in the following ways:
1. Improved wages;
2. Job security ( to the extent possible ) ;
3. Improved health benefits;
4. Improved and safe working conditions;
5. A system to address worker problems or disputes with management; and
6. Retirement plans.
Labor Unions accomplished many things such as minimum wage, better work hours, and a cleaner and safer work environment.
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Who opposed labor unions?
the opposed union was land someone gave us. one state was florida! What effect did labor unions have on labor
What is one of the negative effects of labor unions?
higher prices
Who was leader of labor unions?
There are many labour unions, you will need to be specific about which one, where and what time frame.
What 2 labor unions merged to form a large national organization?
The two labor unions that merged to form one large national organization were the CIO and the AFL.
Why did workers from labor unions?
To conduct strikes
Can labor unions in one state contribute to political parties in other states?
Most labor unions like their monies to go to their states politician because of the things they can do for one another. Its not unheard of but lets face it labor unions and politicians pull fast ones all the time to help each others causes. * Yes.
What was one consistent goal of labor unions during the 1800s?
To increase productivity
What was the position of Henry Clay Frick on labor unions?
Henry Clay Frick was one of the top executives in Andrew Carnegie's steel mills. He took every opportunity to crush labor unions.
What organizations was one of the largest unions in the 1880s and fought for an eight-hour workday?
Knights of Labor~apex
One effect of business expansion after World War 2 was?
the weakening of labor unions.
What two labor unions merged to form one large organization?
The American Federation of Labor (AFL) & Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
In 1955 what two labor unions merged to form one large national organization?
American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations
