National Labor Union

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkbp:advocatesFor gptkb:currency
women's suffrage
arbitration of labor disputes
cooperative enterprises
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1873
gptkbp:founded 1866
gptkbp:founder gptkb:William_H._Sylvis
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Labor Union
gptkbp:membership farmers
skilled and unskilled workers
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:William_H._Sylvis
gptkb:Andrew_Cameron
gptkbp:notableEvent first national labor federation in the United States
gptkbp:politicalActivity supported formation of a national labor political party
gptkbp:predecessor local labor unions
gptkbp:purpose improve working conditions
promote 8-hour workday
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Knights_of_Labor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_labor_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7