Isbn: 9781333649951 - 1887 history of the central labor union of springfield, mass; with some of the pioneers: brief sketches of affiliated unions, 1912 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the Central Labor Union of Springfield, Massachusetts, from its inception in the late 19th century to its early 20th century development. The author explores the creation of the union, the struggles and triumphs of the men and women who led it, and the role it played in shaping the lives of workers in the city. The book delves into the broader historical context of the labor movement in the United States, highlighting the impact of events like the Civil War and the rise of industrialization on organized labor. The author examines the changing tactics of labor unions, from strikes and boycotts to legislative action and political participation, and the growing importance of unions in negotiating for improved wages, working conditions, and workplace safety. The book offers a detailed account of the union's evolution, its struggles to achieve its goals, and the individuals who dedicated their lives to its success. It provides a fascinating glimpse into a vital chapter in American labor history and the enduring efforts to improve the lives of working people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…