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the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city of New York and resulted in the fourth highest loss of life from an industrial accident in U.S. history
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Formed in 1913. It is responsible for occupational safety, wage and hour standars, unemployment insurance befefits... etc.
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One of the first laws to outlaw harmful substances. It was enacted to add substanace to the United States
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Negotiations trying to get empolyees better working conditions.
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The first "world war" it was a globar war that was centered in Europe.
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an agreement by two or more parties. Each of whom intends to create one or more legal obiagations between or among them.
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It was an attack by national guard and iron company against coal miners and their familys.
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Established an Hour hour work day. Anything more than that was overtime.
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Not forced to join a union.
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It was one of the largest labor unions. It was one of the first to help females and have mostly female membership.
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An International Union. It claimed 100,000 members and supported about 300,000 workers.
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Largest union in the US at the time
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Died in 1924.
He was a Union Leader and founded the A F L -
American union leader, one of the founders for IWW or Wobblies.
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The employee agrees to not be in a labor union.
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Helped organize major strikes and confounded industrial workers all around the world.
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It was a worldwide economic depression in the decade before the world war 2.
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establishes the requirement for paying the local prevailing wages on public works projects
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Banned Yellow-dog contracts
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A shop in which persons are required to join a particular union as a precondition to employment and to remain union members for the duration of their employment.
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Used to enforce the National Labor Relations Act.
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Introduces a maximum 44 hour work week
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The lowest hourly or monthly pay that a company may pay workers.
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Died in 1940. she played a big role in development of anarchist politcal philosophy.