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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:City_Hall
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gptkbp:advocacy
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workers' rights
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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health benefits
pension plans
workplace safety
equal pay
child labor laws
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gptkbp:affiliation
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international labor organizations
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:Congress_of_Industrial_Organizations
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1955
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gptkbp:focus
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organizing skilled workers
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gptkbp:founded
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1886
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Samuel_Gompers
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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labor rights movement
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the American Federation of Labor
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:U.S._labor_movement
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gptkbp:keyPeople
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gptkb:George_Meany
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gptkbp:membership
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over 10 million
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:John_Sweeney
gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkb:Marion_Wright_Edelman
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Cesar_Chavez
gptkb:Samuel_Gompers
gptkb:Mary_Kay_Henry
gptkb:Frances_Perkins
gptkb:Elizabeth_Gurley_Flynn
gptkb:Lane_Kirkland
gptkb:George_Meany
gptkb:Sidney_Hillman
gptkb:Terry_O'Sullivan
gptkb:Randi_Weingarten
gptkb:Lily_Eskelsen_García
gptkb:David_Dubinsky
gptkb:James_P._Hoffa
Richard Trumka
Walter Reuther
AFL-CIO_President
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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improved labor conditions
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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communism
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gptkbp:politicalAffiliation
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:publications
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AFL-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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collective bargaining
minimum wage laws
social security
unemployment insurance
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gptkbp:traditions
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annual meetings
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