United States Since 1865Barnes & Noble, 1973 - 290 pages |
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... wages , and unsatisfactory working conditions , but they were suspicious of trade unions conducting a strong offensive against the employing class generally . Many people accepted the laissez- faire theory that collective bargaining ...
... wages , and unsatisfactory working conditions , but they were suspicious of trade unions conducting a strong offensive against the employing class generally . Many people accepted the laissez- faire theory that collective bargaining ...
Page 150
... wage increases , union recognition , and an end to the twelve - hour day ) were justified ; but the strike was ... wages . The government branded the strike as " not only unjustifi- able , but unlawful , " and secured an injunction ...
... wage increases , union recognition , and an end to the twelve - hour day ) were justified ; but the strike was ... wages . The government branded the strike as " not only unjustifi- able , but unlawful , " and secured an injunction ...
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... wages and maximum hours in the country's chief industries . Committees for each industry , representing em- ployers and employees , were to recommend the highest minimum wage up to forty cents an hour which seemed compatible with ...
... wages and maximum hours in the country's chief industries . Committees for each industry , representing em- ployers and employees , were to recommend the highest minimum wage up to forty cents an hour which seemed compatible with ...
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BUILDING A NEW NATION | 1 |
AN EXPANDING ECONOMIC SYSTEM | 14 |
POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OF the West and Land Grants | 20 |
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