Women’s Trade Union League
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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gptkbp:activities |
gptkb:educational_programs
organizing women workers supporting strikes promoting equal pay advocating for labor laws |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
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gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:suffragist
gptkb:labor_unions social reformers |
gptkbp:dissolved |
1950s
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gptkbp:events |
meetings
rallies conventions |
gptkbp:focus |
women's labor rights
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gptkbp:founded |
1903
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gptkbp:goal |
improving working conditions
promoting unionization advocating for minimum wage supporting child labor laws |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
contributed to the New Deal policies
first national organization for women workers influenced future labor organizations pioneered women’s labor activism raised awareness of women’s issues in labor |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Women’s Trade Union League
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gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:workers
women's suffrage movement |
gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Margaret_Dreier_Robins
gptkb:Rose_Schneiderman gptkb:Mary_Kenney_O'_Sullivan |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:membership |
working women
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gptkbp:notable_achievements |
advocacy for workplace safety
influence on labor legislation establishment of women’s labor rights formation of women’s unions support for female workers' rights |
gptkbp:publications |
The Woman Worker
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:National_Women's_Trade_Union_League
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Crystal_Eastman
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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