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  2. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

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    The union won wage and union protections similar to the Davis-Bacon Act during World War I. The Carpenters fought these same open shop battles a second time, after the end of World War I, when employers tried to impose their "American Plan" [clarification needed] in the centers of union strength, such as San Francisco and Chicago. While the ...

  3. List of labor unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Service Employees International Union ... United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBCJA) 1881 522,416 Building industry carpenters and millwrights.

  4. International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental ...

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    The union also found itself challenged by a change in the business climate in the 1970s, as non-union contractors invaded markets that had been solidly union for years with the support of the Business Roundtable, made up of the heads of General Motors, General Electric, Exxon, U.S. Steel, DuPont and others. The Roundtable also attempted to ...

  5. Union affiliation by U.S. state - Wikipedia

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    Union affiliation by U.S. state (2024) [1] [2] Rank State Percent union members Percent change Union members Percent represented by unions Percent change Represented

  6. Abolishing tipped wage ‘doesn’t work,’ Illinois Republican says

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    (The Center Square) – Illinois’ minimum wage is set to go up to $15 an hour beginning Jan. 1. Tipped wages will go to $9 an hour. Some want that to be abolished and for tipped workers to get ...

  7. 'Pay your workers a living wage': Lawmakers consider ending ...

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    The upgraded pay would mean those receiving the state tipped wage of $8.40 would earn the state minimum wage of $15 starting Jan. 1, 2025. 'Pay your workers a living wage': Lawmakers consider ...

  8. Timeline of labour issues and events - Wikipedia

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    This union was the first attempt to create a national labor federation. [6] 1834 (United States) Lowell, Massachusetts Mill Women's Strike. [6] 1834 (United States) Manayunk, Pennsylvania Textile Strike. [6] 1835 (United States) Carpenters, masons, and stone-cutters began a strike as part of the Ten-Hour Movement among skilled workers. [6]

  9. How the carpenters' union broke the California logjam over ...

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    AB 2011 still mandates developers pay union-approved, or "prevailing," wages and provide some healthcare benefits to workers, whether they're union members or not.