The Labor Movement The Problem of toDay Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- The Labor Movement The Problem of toDay Classic Reprint
- Author
- Terence Vincent Powderly
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 133425611X
- ISBN 13
- 9781334256110
- Item weight
- 1,021 grams
Explore the long arc of workers organizing for a fairer economy and a voice in the workplace.
This historical overview surveys how labor movements, trades unions, and fraternal organizations shaped the modern workplace in Europe and America.
With clear, accessible chapters, the book traces the rise of collective action, the roles of key organizations, and the social and political debates that accompanied these efforts. It presents perspectives from labor leaders, scholars, and organizers, offering context for the movements that sought better wages, hours, and recognition for workers across industries.
- Foundations and goals of forming powerful unions and central bodies
- Profiles of major organizations and their approaches to arbitration, strikes, and reform
- Historic milestones like the eight-hour movement, employer-employee relations, and labor legislation
- Discussion of moral, educational, and civic dimensions within the labor question
Ideal for readers seeking a broad, informed view of labor history and its ongoing relevance to work and society.
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