Statements (145)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Union
|
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
equal pay
workers' rights workers' control abolition of the wage system the abolition of the wage system one big union worker control of industry |
| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
various social movements
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:World_Federation_of_Trade_Unions
gptkb:Industrial_Workers_of_the_World non-partisan |
| gptkbp:campaigns |
May Day Celebrations
Strikes for better wages Support for the unemployed Labor Day Parades Free Speech Fights Advocacy for racial equality in labor Anti-Conscription Campaign Campaigns for immigrant rights |
| gptkbp:challenges |
gptkb:law_enforcement
|
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
other labor organizations
|
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:red
|
| gptkbp:criteria |
any worker
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
internal divisions
faced government repression accused of being radical |
| gptkbp:current_status |
active
active in various forms |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
radical organization
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1950s
|
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
direct action
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
worker education
community support for strikers |
| gptkbp:fosters |
interracial solidarity
|
| gptkbp:fought_against |
better wages
unfair labor practices |
| gptkbp:founded |
1905
|
| gptkbp:founded_in |
1905
socialists and anarchists |
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Daniel_De_Leon
|
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
labor laws
|
| gptkbp:has_membership |
diverse groups of workers
|
| gptkbp:head_of_state |
General Secretary-Treasurer
General Executive Board |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
|
| gptkbp:helps |
establish a strike fund
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the broader labor movement
emerged during the Progressive Era response to poor labor conditions |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
advocacy for workers' rights
influenced labor movements influence on labor movements opposition to World War I contribution to labor history support for direct action |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
IWW
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
future labor movements
|
| gptkbp:involved_in |
gptkb:1912_Lawrence_textile_strike
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
textile industry
the fight for civil rights. early 20th century labor movements the early 1900s labor struggles |
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
improve working conditions
|
| gptkbp:is_distributed_by |
pamphlets
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
labor history
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkb:World_War_I employers government authorities capitalism |
| gptkbp:is_sought_after_by |
end child labor
gain public sympathy unite all workers |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Big_Bill_Haywood
gptkb:Eugene_V._Debs gptkb:Elizabeth_Gurley_Flynn |
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Big_Bill_Haywood
gptkb:Eugene_V._Debs gptkb:Elizabeth_Gurley_Flynn |
| gptkbp:landing_distance |
Lawrence textile strike of 1912
Paterson silk strike of 1913 Seattle General Strike of 1919 |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired labor songs
contributed to labor rights legislation influenced later labor organizations |
| gptkbp:membership |
gptkb:workers
varied over time |
| gptkbp:motto |
An injury to one is an injury to all
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:1912_Lawrence_strike
gptkb:1913_Paterson_strike gptkb:1916_Everett_massacre gptkb:1917_Centralia_massacre gptkb:1934_West_Coast_waterfront_strike gptkb:1936-1937_San_Francisco_General_Strike gptkb:1919_Seattle_General_Strike 1930s labor struggles 1948-1950 IWW revival 1917 anti-war protests 1919 Palmer Raids |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Joe_Hill
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph gptkb:Howard_Zinn gptkb:Mary_Harris_Jones gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht gptkb:Harry_Bridges gptkb:Frank_Little gptkb:James_P._Cannon gptkb:William_Z._Foster gptkb:C._L._Dellums Ruthie E. Smith |
| gptkbp:notable_song |
gptkb:The_Rebel_Girl
Solidarity Forever The Precarious Workers' Song There is Power in a Union Workers of the World, Awaken! |
| gptkbp:notable_strike |
gptkb:Seattle_General_Strike
gptkb:Lawrence_textile_strike gptkb:Paterson_silk_strike |
| gptkbp:organizes |
demonstrations
|
| gptkbp:participated_in |
public rallies
|
| gptkbp:political_ideology |
gptkb:socialism
syndicalism |
| gptkbp:political_position |
revolutionary industrial unionism
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
solidarity among workers
industrial unionism direct action tactics |
| gptkbp:provided |
legal assistance
|
| gptkbp:publications |
Industrial Worker
|
| gptkbp:raises_awareness_about |
exploitation of workers
|
| gptkbp:supported |
direct action
workers' rights striking workers |
| gptkbp:symbol |
red flag
|
| gptkbp:utilized |
gptkb:media_coverage
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
labor strikes across the US
the fight against war profiteering the fight for an eight-hour workday various strikes |
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
radical tactics
its inclusive membership policy |
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
socialist movements
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alexander_Berkman
gptkb:William_Haywood_III |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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