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  • Trade Union rights over time
    • Reconstruction
      • Gilded Age
        • 1900-1914
          • WWI
            • 1919-1933
              • New Deal
                • WWII
                  • 1945-1965
                    • 1966-1992
  • Opposition - no union recognition or negotiation, immigrants being exploited
  • Group - growth of workers and KoL founded
  • Congress - no action
  • Opposition - pinkerton agents in Homestead strike
  • Congress - national guard sent to Homestead strike
  • Pres - Cleveland stopped communications in Pullman strike
  • Group - 2m joined unions,
  • Opposition - Colorado strikers were attacked by National Guard, people killed
  • Cong - no action
  • Cong - AFL no strike policy, wages increase 20%, 8 hour working day
  • Opposition - none
  • Pres - no strike deal with AFL
  • Group - no strike deal
  • Opposition - red scare, anti-communist fears, welfare capitalism, no union recognition
  • Group - wildcat strikes, 4 million in strikes
  • Cong - NIRA, Wagner Act, FLSA
  • Pres - pro-labour legislation
  • Group - sit down strikes, memorial day, CIO, 21% in unions
  • Opposition - not all unions, some left out, women unequal
  • Cong + Pres - take over industry, no strike policy, NLRB set up
  • Opposition - right to work laws in south
  • Pres  + Cong - Taft Hartley, cold war began
  • Group - strikes post-war, CIO communism, wage increases, less unionised, AFL-CIO
  • Opposition - cold war conservatism, Taft Hartley
  • Pres - equal pay act, LBJ great society, PATCO strike, Reagan anti-unionists in NLRB
  • Group - drop in membership, divisions, PATCO, Chavez, Grape strike

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