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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.
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. It may be helpful to look at examples first, such as /1.
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.
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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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. May 01 - In 1884 Proclamation of the demand for eight-hour workday in the United States. Two years later, in 1886, the general strike which eventually won the eight-hour workday in the United States, began.
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