https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3 Mariah San Martin Lesson#12 Project Option #2 Economics en-us 2017-07-14 16:44:54 UTC 2024-11-03 11:14:40 UTC hello@padlet.com mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726401 The American Federation of Lobor was a national federation of labor unions in the United States founded in Columbus, Ohio, in December 1886 by an alliance of craft unions disaffected from the Knights of Labor]]> 2017-07-14 16:52:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726401 mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726587 Knights of Labor (KOL), the first important national labour organization in the United States, founded in 1869]]> 2017-07-14 16:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726587 mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726647 2017-07-14 16:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726647 mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726704  In February 1935, Wagner introduced the National Labor Relations Act in the Senate. The Wagner Bill proposed to create a new independent agency—the National Labor Relations Board, made up of three members appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate-to enforce employee rights rather than to mediate disputes.

]]> 2017-07-14 16:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726704 mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726826 The Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 is a United States federal law that restricts the activities and power of labor unions.]]> 2017-07-14 17:02:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726826 mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726848 The steel strike of 1959 was a 116-day labor union strike (July 15 – November 7,1959) by members of the United Steelworkers of America (USWA) that idled thesteel industry throughout the United States. The strike remained the longest work stoppage in the American steel industry until the steel strike of 1986.]]> 2017-07-14 17:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726848 mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726889 The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday,September 5, 1882, in New York City, in accordance with the plans of the Central Labor Union.]]> 2017-07-14 17:04:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726889 mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726913 The Pullman Strike was a nationwide railroad strike in the United States on May 11, 1894, and a turning point for US labor law. It pitted the American Railway Union(ARU) against the Pullman Company, the main railroads, and the federal government of the united states under President Grover Cleveland.]]> 2017-07-14 17:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178726913 mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178727014 The Haymarket affair (also known as the Haymarket massacreor Haymarket riot) was the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration on Tuesday May 4, 1886, at Haymarket Square in Chicago. ]]> 2017-07-14 17:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178727014 mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178727134 The United Textile Workers (UTW), which had 15,000 members in February 1933, grew to 250,000 members by June of 1934, about half cotton mill workers. Issues involved deplorable working conditions, low wages, and lack of union recognition]]> 2017-07-14 17:11:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178727134 mariahgracesanmartin https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178727218 The Thirteenth Amendment (Amendment XIII) to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and invoulntary servitude except as punishment for crime. In Congress, it was passed by the Senate on April 8, 1864, and by the House on January 31, 1865. The amendment was ratified by the required number of states on December 6, 1865]]> 2017-07-14 17:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mariahgracesanmartin/cazqrfzehyj3/wish/178727218