PPT-The Rise of Unions

Objective Explain the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution with emphasis on the changing role of labor and the rise of the union movement As you have read working conditions in factories were often . To encourage credit unions in their mission Congress exempted credit unions from federal income taxes However many of todays credit unions bear little resemblance to the industry that received this special tax exemption and today have become indisti Causes for Luddites and then Development of Unions---England’s Distress in 1811-1813. In 1812 the government probably had reason to be fearful:. a large part of the army was overseas, mainly in the Peninsular with . We will: . Look at the causes of increased . worker demand . in industry and why . labor unions. were needed.. I . will: . Understand why workers were needed in industry and why they formed labor unions.. The Failure to Gain Public Acceptance. Factory System. Factory workers cut corners to maximize profits. The employee is no longer a primary concern. Long hours. Low pay. Rigid timetables. Strict discipline. The first large- scale national organization of laborers, The National Labor Union (NLU), was formed in 1866 by iron worker William H . Sylvis. Some National Labor Unions refused to let in African Americans, so it led to the creation of the Color National Labor Union (CNLU). Answer the following in 3-5 complete sentences:. Write what you know about labor unions. . Quiz Review. Quiz!. Get out a pen (blue or black) or pencil. Clear everything else off your desk!. Labor Unions. Regulator Roundtable. ACUA. Sarah H. . Moore, . Administrator . Lloyd H. Moore, Assistant Administrator. Carrie Ellis McCollum, General Counsel. Overview. Proposed Legislation. Proposed Regulatory Relief. to fight for better rights. Strikes- . workers . unite and refuse to work . until needs . are met. . Opposing Unions. Yellow-dog contract- required a worker to not join a Union. Lockout- employers prevent unions from forming by denying them entry to work. Across Europe – . The Second Industrial Revolution. Transition was a challenge for the workers of the Industrial Revolution in countries across Europe. . While England is the “birthplace” of the revolutions both Belgium and France experienced these changes as well.. Registration under s.4. Under the Act Registration of unions is . optional. and not compulsory. The National Commission on Labour (1969) recommended compulsory recognition of trade unions, but this recommendation is still under the consideration of the Government. . ’. s?. The Anti-Trust Movement. Many critics of big businesses say that business leaders earned their money through . unfair business practices. !. Large corporations were using their size and strength to . a. Explain the effects of railroads on other industries, including steel and oil.. Effects of the Railroads:. As railroads expanded, they helped to create new technology & encouraged innovations . Warm-Up. What is a strike?. Why would . workers go on strike?. What professions are Union?. The Rise of Organized Labor. . . are taking over what people had done in the past. Growth of machine driven factories. Generally speaking Unions in Venezuela do not have an easy time.. Working conditions are very poor, with lots of safety issues. Wages are low and due to rising inflation, purchasing power is becoming lower.