• gavel to order the first convention of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), he announced, "this is the Continental Congress of the working class...
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    The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), whose members are nicknamed "Wobblies", is an international labor union founded in Chicago in 1905. The nickname's...
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  • The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) is a union of wage workers which was formed in Chicago in 1905. The IWW experienced a number of divisions and...
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    The Industrial Worker, "the voice of revolutionary industrial unionism", is the magazine of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). It is currently...
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  • Industrial Union Convention may refer to: First Convention of the Industrial Workers of the World, also known as the Industrial Union Convention, the...
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    The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) is a union of wage workers which was formed in Chicago in 1905 by militant unionists and their supporters due...
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  • the Industrial Workers of the World from 1909 to 1917. It was the official periodical of the organization in its early years. It was born as part of the...
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    syndicalists, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) (nicknamed "Wobblies") in the United States, the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union (ITGWU)...
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    The Industrial Workers of the World (South Africa) or IWW (SA) had a brief but notable history in the 1910s-20s, and is particularly noted for its influence...
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  • Industrial unionism is a trade union organising method through which all workers in the same industry are organized into the same union, regardless of...
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  • The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) is a labor union that represents approximately 820,000 workers and retirees in the electrical...
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  • represented by the Socialist Propaganda League)," the Industrial Workers of the World in America, and the SLP-affiliated Workers International Industrial Union...
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    August Gillhaus (category Candidates in the 1908 United States presidential election)
    of the United States and Canada, and a delegate to the forthcoming convention in Chicago which would give rise to the Industrial Workers of the World...
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    Luella Twining (category Industrial Workers of the World leaders)
    Twining presided over the ratification meeting during the first convention of the Industrial Workers of the World, representing the American Federal Union...
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  • The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) was a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada from...
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    The French Section of the Workers' International (French: Section française de l'Internationale ouvrière, SFIO) was a political party in France that was...
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  • The General Secretary-Treasurer is an elected position in the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). The IWW is a revolutionary labor union based in Chicago...
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    1917 by the War Department as a counter to the Industrial Workers of the World. In October 1917 Colonel Brice P. Disque was dispatched to the Pacific...
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    The Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents is designed to protect people and the environment from industrial accidents. The Convention...
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    The 4th Convention of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) was convened in Chicago on September 21, 1908, attended by 26 delegates. Despite the small...
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  • in one convention hall. The BTW made a step toward equality for their colored members. The affiliation with the Industrial Workers of the World(IWW) was...
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    Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (category Industrial Workers of the World leaders)
    role in the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Flynn was a founding member of the American Civil Liberties Union and a visible proponent of women's...
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  • The United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, commonly known as the...
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    American Labor Union (category History of the Industrial Workers of the World)
    membership of about 43,000 — of which 27,000 were members of the WFM. The ALU was a precursor to the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), established in 1905...
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  • Union at its Albany, New York, convention in 1869 after it began organizing members in Canada. The ITU was one of the first unions to admit female members...
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  • Industrial Congress may refer to: The first labor organization gathering to be described as an Industrial Congress was the founding convention of the...
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    The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, also known as the 1951 Refugee Convention or the Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951 is a United Nations...
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    Bill Haywood (category Industrial Workers of the World leaders)
    leader of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and a member of the executive committee of the Socialist Party of America. During the first two decades...
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  • southern Africa. It was influenced by the syndicalist politics of the Industrial Workers of the World (adopting the IWW Preamble in 1925), as well as by...
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    groups" that opposed the war effort, especially the Industrial Workers of the World and Socialist Party of America. Gompers chaired the wartime Labor Advisory...
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