The Rise of Organized Labor
Response to Industrialization
Labor Unions & Strikes t.s. – Explicitly assess information and draw conclusions OBJECTIVES: Be able to differentiate amongst the significant unions of.
Labor Unions & Strikes t.s. – Explicitly assess information and draw conclusions
Response to Industrialization. Change in the Workforce Rise in Big. Biz = fewer people self- employed. Rise in Big. Biz = fewer people self- employed.
13.3 - THE ORGANIZED LABOR MOVEMENT. 1.Knights of Labor 2.Company Towns 3.AFL 4.Eugene Debs 5.Socialism 6.Homestead Strike 7.Samuel Gompers THE ORGANIZED.
14.3 Workers Organize “Workers united can never be defeated!”
Labor Unions From the NLU to today. Why unionize? American Civil War spawned a boom in US industry Factory owners had almost total control over hours.
The Rise of Labor Unions Child Labor “Galley Labor”
Labor Movement. The National Labor Union 1866 founded by William Sylvis called for 8 hour work day 1872, formed Labor Reform Party 1873, depression.
Labor Movement
Labor Response