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Example sentences for "labor unions"

  • The crying need of labor unions, and of some employers as well, is education on a fundamental of economics too long disregarded by all classes and especially by the academic economist.

  • An admission that the recognition of labor unions amounts to a substantial discrimination in their favor would do much to clear up the whole labor question.

  • Commissioner Kernan: "Don't you think some steps should be taken by labor unions to punish their members who violate the rules in that respect?

  • The city directory sets him down as a capitalist, and he is known throughout the city as a bitter enemy to labor unions.

  • This was what the Trades and Labor Unions of the United States had appealed for, and what the business men and city representatives had so long demanded, begged and entreated of the Pullman company, but without avail.

  • Letters were sent to granges, labor unions, women's clubs and other organizations asking them to pass resolutions in favor of the amendment and aid the campaign as far as they could.

  • During May and June Mrs. Cotterill of Seattle, and during July and August Miss Margaret Hinchey of Boston, gave their time to labor unions.

  • Most significant, perhaps, of this militia legislation is that concerning its relation to the labor unions, and more significant still, the too apparent desire of labor unions to prevent their members from serving in the militia.

  • Fifteen States and Territories, including Porto Rico, have laws for the protection of employees as members of labor unions, and five as members of the national guard or militia, similar to the New York statute just mentioned.

  • The greatest railroads and corporations, on the one hand, and the largest and most influential labor unions, on the other, have both failed in their attempts to secure exemption from its operation.

  • As finally adopted, the act did not prohibit labor unions per se or combinations of labor unions formed to accomplish lawful ends; it did, however, strike at certain labor union practices.

  • It is likewise a crime for labor men or labor unions in different States to combine for the prosecution of certain aggressive enterprises popularly described as boycotts.

  • While Mabel was busy at other things Yetta picked up a copy of The American Federationist, the monthly organ of the national federation of labor unions.

  • She explained casually that she did not have time for more than Labor Unions.

  • Some of them liked to be thought odd, and found in labor unions a piquant fad.

  • There are no labor unions in China, and in some districts the employer can have his workmen beheaded for demanding an increase of pay.

  • We send school teachers, publishers of newspapers, organizers of labor unions.


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