'Wage cuts' presentation slideshows

The History of Unions in the US Class 1: Origins

The History of Unions in the US Class 1: Origins. Jim Dunphy dunphyjj@aol.com. Overture. Solidarity Forever: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ly5ZKjjxMNM. What is a union?. A n organization of workers who have come together to achieve common goals such as: improving safety standards

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U.S. HISTORY EOC REVIEW

U.S. HISTORY EOC REVIEW. Industrial Revolution (Late 1800s). Industrialists. Piecework More Production = More Pay. Sweatshops Long hours, low wages, bad jobs Workplace Problems. Division of Labor Everyone gets different task.

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The Great Depression

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Unions

Section 4. Unions. Unions. Life in industrial America was more than difficult. Machines replaced skilled labor, leaving repetitive mundane jobs for many Americans to go to every day. Working conditions were often unhealthy and dangerous. Workers breathed in lint, dust, and toxic fumes.

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Chapter 7: Turnover, Layoffs and Buyouts

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