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    The nature and power of organized labor in the United States is the outcome of historical tensions among counter-acting forces involving workplace rights...
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    Labor unions represent United States workers in many industries recognized under US labor law since the 1935 enactment of the National Labor Relations...
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    Penal labor in the United States is a multi-billion-dollar industry. Annually, incarcerated workers provide at least $9 billion in services to the prison...
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    The Progressive Labor Party (PLP) is an anti-revisionist Marxist–Leninist communist party in the United States. It was established in January 1962 as...
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    Child labor laws in the United States address issues related to the employment and welfare of working children in the United States. The most sweeping...
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    The American Federation of Labor (A.F. of L.) was a national federation of labor unions in the United States that continues today as the AFL–CIO. It was...
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    Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday of September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and...
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  • Child labor in the United States was a common phenomenon across the economy in the 19th century. Outside agriculture, it gradually declined in the early...
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    United States labor law sets the rights and duties for employees, labor unions, and employers in the US. Labor law's basic aim is to remedy the "inequality...
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    In the United States, the temperance movement, which sought to curb the consumption of alcohol, had a large influence on American politics and American...
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  • The Labor Party of the United States was a short-lived political party formed by several state-level labor parties upon the encouragement of Chicago Federation...
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    operation again. The Knights of Labor had served, however, as the first mass organization of the white working class of the United States. It was founded...
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    The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It is responsible for the administration...
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  • standing is not necessary. The right to sit was a pillar of the early labor movement. Between 1881 and 1917, almost all states, the District of Columbia, and...
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    The Socialist Labor Party (SLP) is a political party in the United States. It was established in 1876, and was the first socialist party formed in the...
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    million persons in February 2020, just at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. Before the pandemic, the U.S. labor force had risen...
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  • Labor federation competition in the United States is a history of the labor movement, considering U.S. labor organizations and federations that have been...
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  • a pillar of both the feminist movement and the labor movement. Prior to the passage of potty parity legislation, women's restrooms in many workplaces and...
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  • in Philip S. Foner's History of the Labor Movement in the United States, Volume II and in David Caute's The Left in Europe. Caute contended that the Marxists...
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  • Archived from the original on 2018-10-01. Retrieved 2012-08-03. Philip S. Foner, History of the Labor Movement in the United States: Volume 1, From...
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  • The Communist Party (CP) and its allies played a role in the United States labor movement, particularly in the 1930s and 1940s, but largely wasn't successful...
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  • The list of worker deaths in United States labor disputes captures known incidents of fatal labor-related violence in U.S. labor history, which began in...
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    ed. Labor Conflict in the United States: An Encyclopedia (1990). Newell, Barbara Warne. Chicago and the Labor Movement: Metropolitan Unionism in the 1930's...
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  • The Communist Party USA and its allies played an important role in the United States labor movement, particularly in the 1930s and 1940s, but wasn't successful...
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  • region. It mainly consists of the trade union or labor union movement on the one hand, and political parties of labour on the other. It can be considered...
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    Human Resources Management. "Labor Movement". HISTORY. 31 March 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2023. Boal, William M. (2017). "The Effect of Unionization on Productivity:...
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  • Foner, Philip Sheldon, 1910-1994. (1988). History of the labor movement in the United States (2d ed.). New York: International Publishers. ISBN 0-7178-0092-X...
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  • Labor spying in the United States had involved people recruited or employed for the purpose of gathering intelligence, committing sabotage, sowing dissent...
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  • throughout the movement, especially in the 1970s. At the same time some narratives present a perspective that focuses on events in the United States to the exclusion...
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    The first modern Farmer–Labor Party in the United States emerged in Minnesota in 1918. The American entry into World War I caused agricultural prices and...
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