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The labour movement is the collective organisation of working people to further their shared political and economic interests. It consists of the trade union or labour union movement , as well as political parties of labour.
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These children mainly worked in agriculture, home-based assembly operations, factories, mining and in services such as news boys. Some worked night shifts lasting 12 hours. With the rise of household income, availability of schools and passage of child labour laws, the incidence rates of child labour fell.
Significant dates in labour history. October 01 - The McNamara Brothers bombed the Los Angeles Times in 1910; Israel Kugler died; October 02 - Peter J. Brennan died; October 03 - J. H. Thomas was born; Clarence Gillis was born
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Organized Labour/Featured Quote/2. "History is a great teacher. Now everyone knows that the labor movement did not diminish the strength of the nation but enlarged it. By raising the living standards of millions, labor miraculously created a market for industry and lifted the whole nation to undreamed of levels of production. Those who attack ...
Significant dates in labour history. January 01 - The 1966 New York City transit strike began; the United Transportation Union was founded; the Swedish Trade Union Confederation was founded; Union Network International was founded; the Workplace Relations Act 1996 entered into force in Australia
Significant dates in labour history. June 01 - Matthew Woll died; the United Farm Workers conducted its first strike in 1966 in Texas ; the Cananea strike began in 1906 in Mexico June 02 - During the 1952 steel strike , the U.S. Supreme Court decided Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer ; the Child Labor Amendment was adopted by the U.S ...
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