Name: ________________________Date: __________________________Period: _______ IB HOTA 1 Labor & Management

Weapons of Labor and Management1. What, in your own words, is a UNION?_______________________________________________________________________________________

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Weapons of Labor Weapons of Management■ Collective Bargaining - Union mem-

bers negotiated ___________________________________ with management

■ Arbitration – Settling ___________________ issues outside of the ____________________________

■ Strike – _________________________________ to work

■ Picketing – _____________________________ outside of factory to stop others from going in

■ Boycott – Refuse to _____________________________ products from that factory

■ Blacklist – To make sure that workers would not find __________________________ anywhere else

■ Lockout – Lock workers out of work so they can’t be ___________________________

■ Yellow Dog Contract – Part of con-tract NOT to join ____________________________________________

■ Strikebreakers (Scabs) - Brought in to keep production of factory going

■ Injunction – _____________________________________ to return to work/not strike

Early Labor UnionsKnights of Labor American Federation of Labor

(AFL)Member-

ship 700,000 One Million

Leaders Terence Powderly Samuel Gompers

Goals

Tactics

2. Which organization do you think was more popular among members of manage-ment? ___________________

3. Why do you think that? _______________________________________________________________________________________

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Strikes

Great Railway Strike Homestead Strike

■ Started because of _______________________ in pay

■ President Hayes used the ____________ to put down the strike

■ Resulted in little change

■ Steel workers in ______________________ plant

■ 16 people killed■ ____________________________________

____________ ended the strike■ Fewer than 25% of striking workers

would get their job’s back

Haymarket Riot

■ Ended in a

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■ Knights of Labor blamed even though they had no direct connection

Pullman Strike

■ __________________________________ manufacturing strike

■ Shut-down railroads all over the nation■ President Cleveland sent in Federal troops■ Government favored interests of

______________________________ over _______________________________