Labor strikes of the late 1870s
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Knights_of_Labor
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gptkbp:highlights |
worker rights issues
the importance of collective bargaining the need for labor rights the struggles of industrial workers |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Labor strikes of the late 1870s
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:the_Molly_Maguires
the Pullman Strike the coal strikes the railroad workers' strikes |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:the_American_Federation_of_Labor
labor legislation the development of labor laws the labor movement in the 20th century the future of labor relations in America the political landscape regarding labor issues the public perception of labor movements |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:inspired |
future labor strikes
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
strikes and protests
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
various industries
public demonstrations skilled and unskilled workers strikes for better working conditions mass mobilization of workers the fight for an eight-hour workday strikes against railroads the struggle against child labor violent repression by authorities |
gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
economic inequality
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gptkbp:led_to |
labor reforms
increased union membership the establishment of labor unions public awareness of labor issues the establishment of labor rights organizations the creation of labor-friendly policies the formation of labor coalitions the rise of labor leaders the rise of labor-friendly politicians the rise of socialism in America |
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight |
gptkb:Great_Railroad_Strike_of_1877
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gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
government intervention
the establishment of minimum wage laws public sympathy for workers increased tensions between workers and employers the establishment of labor rights education programs strikes becoming more organized the establishment of labor rights advocacy groups the establishment of labor rights legislation. the use of federal troops |
gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Haymarket_Affair
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gptkbp:sparked |
future labor movements
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gptkbp:was_marked_by |
a turning point in labor history
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1877_State_of_the_Union_Address
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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