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Many people boycotted against the places they worked in. They wanted better working conditions. New laws were made for woman and children.

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-became a large union
-boycotting
-and a lot of strikes

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-union grew
-started boycotting companies
-workers wanted better pay and better working condition

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- Union grew, and became a large union
- Workers felt they working too much for too little pay
- There over 20,000 strikes

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~ The workers wanted higher wages and better working conditions.
~Bosses still had the upper hand with the government, unions continued to grow in size and status.
~Due to the over 20,000 strikes, workers lost almost half of them. Although in other cases their demands were fully or partially met.

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The workers sought after better pay, better working
conditions, and better hours.

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They wanted higher wages and better working conditions.
There were over 20,000 strikes in America in the last two decades of the 19th century.
By keeping it simple, unions could avoid the pitfalls that had drawn the life from the National Labor Union and the Knights of Labor.

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- Workers wanted better working conditions
- Workers wanted 8 hour work days and to be treated fairly
- Many strikes failed due to the fact that they didnt have money and education. But eventually labor unions got what they wanted
- Most of their demands weren't met

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In the 1880s, they boycotted to companies

Unions were growing size and status

Gomper served as president of every union except 1 until his death

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-it took time and many failed strikes but labor unions eventually got what they were asking for

-bosses would sometimes use threats of violence to prevent unions from forming

-workers felt that what they were getting paid did not reflect the amount of work they did at all

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they wanted better pay, less hrs and better working conditions

Became the largest union overtime

Their demands were hardly met

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-The labor unions often did little to nothing for their cause.
-They wanted 8 hour work days, fair treatment, and decent pay.
-Many of these unions didn't work because they lacked money, education, and power.

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-wanted new laws to restrict hours for children and women.
-Treated unfairly, won a few strikes  and had a campaign for rights of labor
-Most of their demands were not met

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- wanted better pay, less hours and better working conditions
- there were more workers than owners
- it was the most democratic movement to its time