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Labor relations /

Main Author: Beik, Mildred A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Strikes and lockouts > History. > United States
Labor movement > History. > United States
Labor unions > History. > United States
Industrial relations > History > United States
Table of Contents:
  • The uneven emergence of a labor movement, 1827-1837
  • The New England Shoemakers’ Strike of 1860
  • The Railroad Strikes of 1877
  • The Pullman Strike and boycott of 1894
  • The Lawrence Strike of 1912
  • The miners’ program, 1919-1923
  • The General Textile Strike of 1934
  • The General Motors sit-down strike of 1936-1937
  • The Labor Management Relations (Taft-Hartley) Act of 1947
  • The Memphis Sanitation Strike of 1968
  • The Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) strike of 1981.

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