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Page 197
But most of the surviving local trade unions refused to recognize the existence of the Knights . They did not believe in " one big union " , they believed in wage bargaining , they were hostile ...
But most of the surviving local trade unions refused to recognize the existence of the Knights . They did not believe in " one big union " , they believed in wage bargaining , they were hostile ...
Page 200
By 1881 , the success of Samuel Gompers in reorganizing the Cigar Maker's Union furnished a model of militant , persistent unionism . When other unions had copied his methods , they joined together in a national federation of craft ...
By 1881 , the success of Samuel Gompers in reorganizing the Cigar Maker's Union furnished a model of militant , persistent unionism . When other unions had copied his methods , they joined together in a national federation of craft ...
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indiscriminate strikes , the mismanagement of Powderly and the difficulty of holding skilled and unskilled workers in the same union . By the end of the decade membership fell on one hundred thousand and after a brief coalition with the ...
indiscriminate strikes , the mismanagement of Powderly and the difficulty of holding skilled and unskilled workers in the same union . By the end of the decade membership fell on one hundred thousand and after a brief coalition with the ...
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