The history of labor unions in the U.S. pre-date the country; the first strike occurred in 1768 when New York journeyman tailors protested against a wage reduction. As a result, the Federal Society of Journeyman Cordwainers was created in 1794 in Philadelphia, and is considered to be the ...
First, with the formation in 1827 of the Mechanics’ Union of Trade Associations in Philadelphia, central labor bodies began uniting craft unions within a single city, and then, with the creation of the International Typographical Union in 1852, national unions began bringing together local unions ...
The article presents a brief history of labor law in the U.S. from 1349 to 1967. In Philadelphia in 1806 and New York in 1835, unions were held to be criminal conspiracies. As it was unlawful for an indiv...
Although child labor has been significantly stalled in the United States, it lingers in certain areas of the economy like agriculture, where migrant workers are more difficult to regulate. Since 1938, federal laws have excluded child farm workers from labor protections provided to other working child...
Black women, in particular, have played an enormous role in the movement’s legacy and development. The Washerwomen of Jackson formed Mississippi’s first labor union in 1866. Lucy Parsons, the anarchist firebrand, cofounded three influential radical unions in 20th-century Chicago. More recently,...
It wasn’t until 1840 that unions were given their first judicial legitimacy in a state court. In 1825 women working in New York City sweatshops formed the first actual union and won strikes, improving their pay and working conditions. In 1827 Philadelphia there were 800 men in debtor’s ...
LABOR IN NEW MEXICO: Unions, Strikes, and Social History Since 1881by Robert Kern RBJC Foster - 《Journal of Arizona History》 被引量: 0发表: 1983年 Labor in New Mexico: Unions, Strikes, and Social History since 1881 CJ Bayard - 《Western Historical Quarterly》 被引量: 0发表: 1984年 ...
on labor unions. Organized labor made a Herculean effort for the Democrats in the recent elections, only to see the Republican Party retain control of both houses of the Congress and perhaps capture the Presidency, too. But while the outcome is a disappointment to the American Federation of ...
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The parade attracts political candidates like honey, especially on the Democratic side, and most all of the unions that marched are endorsing Harris over Former President Donald Trump. "Give me one instance where Donald Trump has created union jobs in this country. I'll debate that til the day...