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Labor union |
noun an organized association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests. |
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Hay market riot |
Haymarket Square Riot: May 4, 1886. The May 4, 1886, rally at Haymarket Square was organized by labor radicals to protest the killing and wounding of several workers by the Chicago police during a strike the day before at the McCormick Reaper Works. |
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Collective bargaining |
noun negotiation of wages and other conditions of employment by an organized body of employees. |
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Strike |
The Pullman Strike was a nationwide railroad strike in the United States in the summer of 1894. It pitted the American Railway Union (ARU) against the Pullman Company, the main railroads, and the federal government of the United States under President Grover Cleveland. |
