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The image depicts workers from the five populated continents (Africa, Asia, Americas, Australia and Europe) in unity underneath an angel representing freedom, fraternity and equality. The labour movement is the collective organisation of working people to further their shared political and economic interests.
Matewan is a 1987 drama by John Sayles, illustrating the events of a coal mine-workers' strike and attempt to unionize in 1920 in Matewan, a small town in the hills of West Virginia.
Here you can browse DYKs selected for the Organized Labour portal, and if you wish, add your own (if it has been featured on Wikipedia's "Did You Know" section on the Main Page). To add a DYK, scroll down to find an unused slot and create a page showcasing it.
The Portal:Organized Labour portal is transcluding its featured articles of the day rather than giving a short synopsis. Aside from how awful this looks, it is (impermissibly) creating uses of fair use images in portal space. --B 15:29, 10 April 2015 (UTC) Reply . It also puts the portal into a random selection of article categories each day.
This Wikipedia page has been superseded by Portal:Organized Labour and is retained primarily for historical reference. Note: Article entries are now being transcluded directly on the main portal page.
June 29 - The National Labor Relations Board was created; a lockout triggered the Homestead Strike; the merger of the blacksmiths and boilermakers formed the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers; Edward J. Carlough died; the U.S. Supreme Court decided Communications Workers of America v. Beck
The purpose of organized labour is for workers to form "a continuous association of wage-earners for the purpose of maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment". This is primarily achieved by use of the technique of collective bargaining, where labour organizations negotiate wages and working conditions with employers.
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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