HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Question
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The use of strikes was not well received because it disrupted production and threatened the social order
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The gap between the rich and the poor lessened as the labor unions gained power.
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The most successful labor unions were made up of unskilled workers.
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The strategy of collective bargaining often worked and was supported by the government.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Joining together in unions enables workers to negotiate for higher wages and benefits and improve conditions in the workplace. There are millions of union members in America from all walks of life. These individuals know that by speaking up together, you can accomplish more than you could on your own.
Detailed explanation-2: -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.
Detailed explanation-3: -The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) is the federal statute that grants most private sector employees the right to join a union and engage in collective bargaining.
Detailed explanation-4: -Strikes can occur because of the following reasons: Dissatisfaction with company policy. Salary and incentive problems. Increment not up to the mark. Wrongful discharge or dismissal of workmen. Withdrawal of any concession or privilege. Hours of work and rest intervals. Leaves with wages and holidays. More items