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Populist Party
Political party formed in 1891 to advocte a larger money supply and other economic reforms,
Labor Unions
Organization of workers.
Laborers
People doing unskilled manual work for low wages.
Sweatshops
Small factory where employees have to work long hours under poor conditions for little pay.
Collective Bargaining
Process by which employers negotiate with labor unions about hours, wages, and other working conditions.
Company Town
Community whose residents rely upon one company for jobs, housing, and shopping.
Socialism
System or theory under which the means of procuction are publicly controlled and regulated rather than owned by individuals.
Homestead Strike
1892, strike against Carnegie's steel-works in Homestead, Pennsylvania.
Pullman Strike
1894, violent railroad workers strike which began outside of Chicago and spread nation wide.