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The neighbors or the first unions were comprised of | skilled workers |
After what war as industry expanded, the labor force became more unified | civil war |
Two types of unions developed | trade and industrial |
Unions used what to help members get better pay, better hours, and job security | strikes, pickets, and boycotts |
Employers resisted unions through | lockouts, firings, and even setting up company unions |
Historically, courts have viewed unions with | hostility |
Unemployment and cut wages marked the decade of the | Great Depression and encouraged unions to organize workers |
The government began to pass laws protecting | unions |
After World War II new laws began to limit | union activity |
This was created when two powerful unions joined forces | AFL-CIO |
Independent unions | are those that do no belong in the AFL-CIO. |
The National Labor Relations Act of 1935 | guaranteed U.S. workers the right to form unions and to participate in collective bargaining. |