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Labor Unions

Labor Union Thread

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1842 Supreme Court rules peaceful unions to negotiate labor contracts
1866 National Labor Union formed
1869 Knights of Labor formed
1877 Railroad strikes
1886--1 Knights of Labor reach 700,000 members
1886--2 American Federation of Labor founded
1878 Socialists labor party formed and won 18% of Chicago's vote
1880 Anti-Union drive to decline labor unions
1892 Homestead strike
1902 Roosevelt sides with workers in coal strike
1906 Pure food and drug act and meat inspection act
1912 Progressive party is formed
1919 steel strike
1921 Supreme rules that lower courts can issue injuctions against Union members
1929 Union membership drops to 3 million
1933 National Industrial Recovery Act
1934 2,000 strikes across country
1935--1 Committee for Industrial Organization formed
1935--2 Wagner Act
1936--1 Labors non-partisan league formed
1936--2 Formation of United Auto Workers
1937 United Auto Workers defeat General Motors in strike
1941 10 million in Union
1980 Airline strikes
1981--1 Reagan against unions
1981--2 Unionized workers fell 10%
1981--3 Reagan fires controllers (air traffic)
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