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Uriah Stephens Forms the Knights of labor. A labor organization that grew to be a very esential part of the labor movement,
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Riot at haymarket square in chicago for an 8 hour work day. Errupted into chaos when a bomb was thrown and shots were fired. This incident creates tuurmoil within the movement
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Created to block business monopolies and used against Unions
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A strike at homestead steel works becomes violent. This riot ended in 18 people killed and it resulted in the steel industry being safeguarded from unions.
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wokrers at Pullman car works put down their tools and wlaked off their jobs
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The IWW Industrial Workers of the World, was formed, and used violent confrontations to get what they want