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14 - Labor in Gilded Age

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Knights of Laborunion open to most workers
American Federation of Laborunion open to only skilled workers
Terrence Powderlyleader of Knights of Labor
Samuel Gompersleader of AFL
Closed Shopwhen a business is only able to hire unionized workers
Bread and Butter Unionismfighting for better wages, shorter hours, improved working conditions
collective bargainingprocess where workers negotiate as a group with employers
Great Railroad Strikestrike of RR workers in 1877, Hayes sent troops, violence
Homestead Strikestrike of steel workers in PA, Pinkertons called in, violence
Haymarket RiotRiot in Chicago among police and striking McCormic reaper workers
Pullman Strikestrike of railroad workers, court order stopped strike


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