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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Union
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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civil rights
collective bargaining
better working conditions
higher wages
workers' rights
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:United_Auto_Workers
gptkb:United_Steelworkers
gptkb:International_Brotherhood_of_Electrical_Workers
gptkb:AFL-CIO
gptkb:United_Farm_Workers
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Progressive organizations
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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economic security
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gptkbp:created
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gptkb:United_Electrical_Workers
gptkb:United_Auto_Workers
gptkb:United_Steelworkers
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:1955
the merger with AFL
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gptkbp:established
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unions for unskilled workers
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gptkbp:events
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Strikes and protests
Labor Day parades
CIO conventions
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gptkbp:focus
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industrial unionism
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1935
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gptkbp:founded_in
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gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkb:the_Great_Depression
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gptkbp:has_goal
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improving working conditions
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gptkbp:has_impact_on
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gptkb:economic_policies
union membership growth
post-war labor relations
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gptkbp:has_leadership
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diverse backgrounds
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gptkbp:has_members
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various industries
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gptkbp:has_relationship_with
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gptkb:political_party
other labor organizations
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Promoted industrial unionism in the U. S.
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Congress of Industrial Organizations
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gptkbp:influenced
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labor movement in the United States
New Deal labor policies
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gptkbp:involved_in
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labor strikes
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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the civil rights movement
World War II labor efforts
the 1940s labor scene
the 1950s labor landscape
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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organizing workers
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gptkbp:is_critical_for
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gptkb:business_practices
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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anti-union legislation
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gptkbp:is_significant_for
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labor history
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkb:George_Meany
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gptkbp:legacy
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Promotion of social justice
Influence on modern labor unions
Advocacy for economic equality
Impact on labor laws
Strengthening of labor rights in the U. S.
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gptkbp:membership
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millions
over 5 million at its peak
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gptkbp:merged_with
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gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Formation of the CIO
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Cesar_Chavez
gptkb:George_Meany
gptkb:Walter_Reuther
gptkb:David_Dubinsky
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gptkbp:promoted
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collective bargaining
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gptkbp:publications
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gptkb:CIO_Magazine
CIO News
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:AFL-CIO
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gptkbp:supported
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New Deal policies
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by
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socialist movements
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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political lobbying
labor education programs
community organizing efforts
labor law reforms
international labor solidarity
national labor relations
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gptkbp:was_known_for
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its progressive policies
its national conventions
its advocacy for workers' rights.
its organizing campaigns
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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the labor movement
the New Deal coalition
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkb:Walter_Reuther
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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