WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE
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diplomatic strategies used to make treaties
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negotiations between a multinational company and a nation with which the company wishes to do business
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discussions between labor union leaders and management to agree on a contract for workers
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workers who refuse to work until better working conditions and fair wages are achieved
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Detailed explanation-1: -Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work. A strike usually takes place in response to employee grievances. Strikes became common during the Industrial Revolution, when mass labor became important in factories and mines.
Detailed explanation-2: -Q: How does a strike happen? For a strike to occur, a union or group of workers begins negotiations with an employer about the union members terms and conditions. A threat of strike action is the main weapon that the workers have, essentially the workers will walk off the job if collective demands are not met.
Detailed explanation-3: -strike verb (STOP WORK) to refuse to continue working because of an argument with an employer about working conditions, pay levels, or job cuts: Democratization has brought workers the right to strike and join a labor union.
Detailed explanation-4: -Strike means an organized and intentional stoppage or slowdown of work by employees, intending to make the employer comply with the demands of the employees. For example, a strike may seek higher pay, better benefits, or safer working conditions.