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On May 9 a committee of workers , forty - three in number , discussed their grievances with Pull- man and Thomas H. Wickes , the second vice- president . The latter assured the committee that none of them would be discriminated against ...
On May 9 a committee of workers , forty - three in number , discussed their grievances with Pull- man and Thomas H. Wickes , the second vice- president . The latter assured the committee that none of them would be discriminated against ...
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Prominent among the federal government's numerous breaks with prece- dent in these years was the decision to encourage collective bargaining through unions of the workers ' own choosing and to declare illegal any efforts of employers to ...
Prominent among the federal government's numerous breaks with prece- dent in these years was the decision to encourage collective bargaining through unions of the workers ' own choosing and to declare illegal any efforts of employers to ...
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The workers of that mill , who were strongly organized , threatened to strike unless he was rehired . The National Labor Relations Board was called in , and the union proved conclusively that he was discriminatorily discharged .
The workers of that mill , who were strongly organized , threatened to strike unless he was rehired . The National Labor Relations Board was called in , and the union proved conclusively that he was discriminatorily discharged .
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Contents
I | 2 |
PHILOSOPHERS OF LAISSEZ FAIRE | 7 |
Attitudes during the Progressive Era | 13 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Select Problems in Historical Interpretation: Government and the American economy, 1870-present Volume 2 of Select Problems in Historical Interpretation, David Morris Potter |
| Authors | David Morris Potter, Thomas G. Manning |
| Publisher | Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Dec 2006 |
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