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When the English Planters first setteled in the new country, they lacked laborers to get everything done quickly and efficiently.
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With slaves from another country working for free, many things can be done easier without additional expenses. English people have more laborers to work with.
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Because of the high taxes that the Royal Crown was giving upon English settlers in the Americas, laborers protested and rebelled by dozens of crates of tea into the sea.
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Where numerous men and women went to sign the Decleration of Sentiments drafted by Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Where they fought for their rights to vote and other things.
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The freedom of slaves in the United States of America. African Americans no longer have to work by force, but still had unequal treatment. Though they are free, their are still descrimination towards them.
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Abolishing Slavery became an Amendment in the Constitution, giving slaves freedom. People can no longer keep a slave through legal means.
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The National Labor Union followed the unsuccessful efforts of labor activists to form a national coalition of local trade unions. The National Labor Union sought instead to bring together all of the national labor organizations in existence.
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States that the right to vote may not be abrogated by color. In other words, African Americans and other races can vote regardless of the color of the skins, but still strictly for men.
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It pursued the practical goals of shorter working days and higher wages. They used strikes to achieve their goals.
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Because of the unfavorable working conditions these females get in the Shirwaist factories, they went on strike demanding better working conditions.
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Because of a cigar or a spark with many flammable objects in the vicinity, a fire spread from the middle to the top. Many women were trapped because of the cramped escapes, locked doors, and the huge crowd. This even made the nation realized to make working conditions better for workers.
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America Enters World War, drafting many men to war, leaving jobs open for African Americans and Women to take.
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National Labor Relations Act and Social Security Act passed Committee for Industrial Organization (CIO) formed within AFL
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The Nonpartisan League advocated state control of mills, grain elevators, banks and other farm-related industries in order to reduce the power of corporate political interests from Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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This was a big step in getting better working conditions, Having a 40 hour week and a set wage for each job, gave workers a fair amount of money with the hours they work.
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In the pursue to get better working conditions, millions of people went on strike, It was a series of massive post-war labor strikes from 1945 to 1946 spanning numerous industries and public utilities.
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This gave more freedom and more space for federal workers to work in. They were able to bargain and help each other out for the benefit of the other.
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With the help of MLK, African Americans and other colors were able to achieve equality with every race in the nation. Because of him, segregation was abolished and people of colors can use the same thing and have equal rights.
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The primary federal law which governs occupational health and safety in the private sector and federal government in the United States. Its main goal is to ensure that employers provide employees with an environment free from recognized hazards, such as exposure to toxic chemicals, excessive noise levels, mechanical dangers, heat or cold stress, or unsanitary conditions.
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Gays and Lesbian is starting to fight for their own rights as they are also getting descriminated because of what they are.
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30,000 to 50,000 working family activists take to Seattle streets to tell the World Trade Organization and its allies, “If the Global Economy Doesn’t Work for Working Families, It Doesn’t Work” 5,000 North Carolina textile workers gain a union after a 25-year struggle 65,000 Puerto Rico public-sector workers join unions Broad Campaign for Global Fairness pushes for economic and social justice worldwide Union movement organizes biggest program of grassroots electoral politics ever
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Union Members and Activists wanted a permanent normal trade condition with China, as it can benefit the countrya and open up jobs in the process.
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This was for safety conditions and to prevent terrorist threats from arising in the nation again.
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Gave women to fight back from their boss. Everyone is allowed equal rights regardless of their gender, and this right make sures equality happens.