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12th Economics 2009 Chapter 8 and 9 Part 2

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The neighbors or the first unions were comprised ofskilled workers
After what war as industry expanded, the labor force became more unifiedcivil war
Two types of unions developedtrade and industrial
Unions used what to help members get better pay, better hours, and job securitystrikes, pickets, and boycotts
Employers resisted unions throughlockouts, firings, and even setting up company unions
Historically, courts have viewed unions withhostility
Unemployment and cut wages marked the decade of theGreat Depression and encouraged unions to organize workers
The government began to pass laws protectingunions
After World War II new laws began to limitunion activity
This was created when two powerful unions joined forcesAFL-CIO
Independent unionsare those that do no belong in the AFL-CIO.
The National Labor Relations Act of 1935guaranteed U.S. workers the right to form unions and to participate in collective bargaining.


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