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  2. History of union busting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    After passage of the Wagner Act in 1935, the first nationally known union busting agency was Labor Relations Associates of Chicago, Inc. (LRA) founded in 1939 by Nathan Shefferman, who later in 1961 wrote The Man in the Middle, a guide to union busting, and has been considered the 'founding father' of the modern union avoidance industry. [31]

  3. Dispatched labor - Wikipedia

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    Dispatch work agencies receive requests from businesses to have them hire and manage labor on the business' behalf. This type of labor is known as "dispatched labor". There is in fact no direct contract between dispatched laborers and the enterprise which uses the agency's services, so in this way, dispatched employment follows a triangle ...

  4. Timeline of labour issues and events - Wikipedia

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    The Act went into effect in October 1940, and was upheld in the Supreme Court on 3 February 1941. 1939 (United States) Chrysler Auto Strike occurred. [40] Flint Sit-Down Strike window 1939 (United States) General Motors Tool and Die Makers' Strike occurred. [40] 27 February 1939 (United States) The Supreme Court rules that sit-down strikes are ...

  5. Category:1940s labor disputes and strikes - Wikipedia

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  6. Labor history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The condition of laboring man at Pullman, July 7, 1894. During the major economic depression of the early 1890s, the Pullman Palace Car Company cut wages in its factories. Discontented workers joined the American Railway Union (ARU), led by Eugene V. Debs, which supported their strike by launching a boycott of all Pullman cars on all railroads.

  7. List of worker deaths in United States labor disputes

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    The list of worker deaths in United States labor disputes captures known incidents of fatal labor-related violence in U.S. labor history, which began in the colonial era with the earliest worker demands around 1636 for better working conditions. It does not include killings of enslaved persons.

  8. Category:1940s in labor relations - Wikipedia

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    1940 in labor relations (2 C) 1941 in labor relations (3 C) 1942 in labor relations (3 C, 1 P) 1943 in labor relations (3 C, 1 P) 1944 in labor relations (3 C, 1 P)

  9. Communist Party USA and American labor movement (1919–1937)

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    The Communist Party USA and its allies played an important role in the United States labor movement, particularly in the 1930s and 1940s, but wasn't successful either in bringing the labor movement around to its agenda of fighting for socialism and full workers' control over industry, or in converting their influence in any particular union ...