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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:declinedAfter
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late 20th century
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gptkbp:goal
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improve working conditions
increase wages
reduce working hours
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gptkbp:historicalName
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19th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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American Trade Unionism
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:New_Deal
gptkb:activist
immigration
industrialization
progressive movement
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gptkbp:legislature
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gptkb:Fair_Labor_Standards_Act
gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Act
gptkb:Taft-Hartley_Act
gptkb:Wagner_Act
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gptkbp:method
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boycotts
strikes
collective bargaining
picketing
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Homestead_Strike
gptkb:Pullman_Strike
gptkb:Great_Railroad_Strike_of_1877
gptkb:Haymarket_Affair
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gptkbp:notableFigure
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gptkb:Eugene_V._Debs
gptkb:Mary_Harris_Jones
gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkb:Samuel_Gompers
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gptkbp:notableOrganization
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gptkb:AFL-CIO
gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkb:Congress_of_Industrial_Organizations
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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employers
government (at times)
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gptkbp:peakMembership
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mid-20th century
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gptkbp:relatedConcept
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right-to-work laws
closed shop
grievance procedure
labor arbitration
labor contract
open shop
union dues
union shop
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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workers' rights
labor unions
collective bargaining
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gptkbp:sector
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gptkb:government
manufacturing
service sector
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Z._Foster
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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