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  2. NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. - Wikipedia

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    V (the Due Process Clause); National Labor Relations Act of 1935, 29 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. National Labor Relations Board v Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation , 301 U.S. 1 (1937), was a United States Supreme Court case that upheld the constitutionality of the National Labor Relations Act of 1935 , also known as the Wagner Act.

  3. Timeline of labour issues and events - Wikipedia

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    The National Labor Relations Board later charged Brown & Sharpe with regressive bargaining, and of entering into negotiations with the express purpose of not reaching an agreement with the union. (See IAM for more details.). 1983 (United States) Phelps-Dodge Copper Strike commenced. [49] 1984 (United States) Yale University Clerical Workers ...

  4. History of labour law - Wikipedia

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    One of the most influential groups to spring up was the "Ten Hours' Advocate and the Journal of Literature and Art". [4] The campaign finally led to the passage of the Factory Act 1847 , which restricted the working hours of women and children in British factories to effectively 10 hours per day.

  5. Labor history - Wikipedia

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    Labor history is a sub-discipline of social history which specializes on the history of the working classes and the labor movement.Labor historians may concern themselves with issues of gender, race, ethnicity, and other factors besides class but chiefly focus on urban or industrial societies which distinguishes it from rural history.

  6. National Labor Relations Act of 1935 - Wikipedia

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    The National Labor Relations Act of 1935, also known as the Wagner Act, is a foundational statute of United States labor law that guarantees the right of private sector employees to organize into trade unions, engage in collective bargaining, and take collective action such as strikes.

  7. Labour movement - Wikipedia

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    [40] [41] Agitation did not end until it was agreed that weavers would receive a 20% increase in wages. [42] In 1813 and 1814 Parliament would repeal the last of the apprentice laws which had been intended to protect wage rates and employment, but which had also fallen into serious disuse many decades before. [43] [44]

  8. Labor history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Number of striking workers by year, Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to labor historians, the US has the most violent labor history of any industrialized nation. [250] [251] [252] Some historians have attempted to explain why a labor party did not emerge in the United States, in contrast to Western Europe. [253]

  9. Fordism - Wikipedia

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    Fordism is an industrial engineering and manufacturing system that serves as the basis of modern social and labor-economic systems that support industrialized, standardized mass production and mass consumption.