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Labor organization that worked to get better hours and working conditions for people
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In a rally for striking workers, an unknown person threw a bomb at crowd, resulted in 8 police officers were killed and an unknown number of civilians.
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Dispute between Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers and Carnegie Steel Company
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Panic was started by the collapse of railroad overbuilding and shaky railroad financing, that lead to bank failures
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Strike by the United Mine Workers of America in the anthracite coal fields of eastern Pennsylvania. The strike threatened to shut down the winter fuel supply to all cities.
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Requires the United States Department of Agriculture to inspect all cattle, sheep, goats, and horses when slaughtered and processed into products for human consumption. Due in part to "The Jungle"
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Federal inspection of meat products and forbade the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated food products and poisonous patent medicines. Due in part to "The Jungle"
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Popular Election of Senators
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Add further substance to the U.S. antitrust law regime by preventing anticompetitive practices in their incipiency.
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Enacted by the U.S. Congress which addressed the evils of child labor by prohibiting the sale in interstate commerce of goods manufactured by children.
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Federal Income tax
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Prohibition
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Women's right to vote