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200,000 workers across 5 states refused to work from Mrch to September du to unfair pay, bad working conditions, and bad hours.
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Forbid and restrain commerce across state lines and refroms, strikes, and boycotts were covered by law.
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250,000 workers refuse to work at the car company due to 12 hour days and bad pay.
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147,000 workers refuse to work insisting better wages and conditions.
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The Great Depression of 1929 was a worldwide depression that lasted for ten years. 5 million americans were apart of unions before the depression after it only 3 million.
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This Act led to union growth and guarantees the right of workers to organize, and outlines the legal framework for labor union.
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United States federal law that restricts the activities and power of labor unions.
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The steel industry was booming but at the end of the strike the union received wage increases and preserved the contract clause.