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  • Thumbnail for Taft–Hartley Act
    The Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, better known as the Taft–Hartley Act, is a United States federal law that restricts the activities and power...
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  • Thumbnail for National Labor Relations Act of 1935
    The National Labor Relations Act of 1935, also known as the Wagner Act, is a foundational statute of United States labor law that guarantees the right...
    34 KB (3,831 words) - 00:31, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
    The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 29 U.S.C. § 203 (FLSA) is a United States labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half"...
    64 KB (6,927 words) - 14:45, 17 June 2024
  • The Railway Labor Act is a United States federal law that governs labor relations in the railroad and airline industries. The Act, enacted in 1926 and...
    15 KB (1,949 words) - 16:44, 4 February 2024
  • The ACT Labor Party, officially known as the Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch) and commonly referred to simply as ACT Labor, is...
    15 KB (1,079 words) - 02:30, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States labor law
    state laws to go beyond the minimum to favor employees. The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 requires a federal minimum wage, currently $7.25 but higher...
    292 KB (37,873 words) - 21:49, 11 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Labor history of the United States
    The nature and power of organized labor in the United States is the outcome of historical tensions among counter-acting forces involving workplace rights...
    175 KB (21,855 words) - 13:33, 7 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Labor unions in the United States
    Labor unions represent United States workers in many industries recognized under US labor law since the 1935 enactment of the National Labor Relations...
    100 KB (12,496 words) - 04:01, 9 September 2024
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    New Deal (redirect from Lanham Act of 1940)
    The Second New Deal in 1935–1936 included the National Labor Relations Act to protect labor organizing, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) relief...
    247 KB (30,131 words) - 11:25, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Smith–Connally Act
    The Smith–Connally Act or War Labor Disputes Act (50 U.S.C. App. 1501 et seq.) was an American law passed on June 25, 1943, over President Franklin D...
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  • Thumbnail for Occupational Safety and Health Act (United States)
    The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 is a US labor law governing the federal law of occupational health and safety in the private sector and...
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  • Thumbnail for American Federation of Labor
    World War II and afterward. In 1955, the two merged to create the AFL-CIO, which has comprised the longest lasting and most influential labor federation...
    90 KB (8,078 words) - 02:59, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Labor Relations Board
    bargaining and unfair labor practices. Under the National Labor Relations Act of 1935, the NLRB has the authority to supervise elections for labor union representation...
    113 KB (11,499 words) - 00:17, 13 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Colorado Labor Wars
    City Idaho Springs Denver Durango Telluride The Colorado Labor Wars were a series of labor strikes in 1903 and 1904 in the U.S. state of Colorado, by...
    98 KB (14,014 words) - 21:35, 3 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act
    Tariff Act of 1930 to eliminate the consumptive demand exception to prohibition on importation of goods made with convict labor, forced labor, or indentured...
    41 KB (4,583 words) - 16:37, 3 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Forced labour under German rule during World War II
    were forced labourers at one point during the war. Besides Jews, the harshest deportation and forced labor policies were applied to the populations of Belarus...
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  • Thumbnail for United States Department of Labor
    Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945. In 1884, the U.S. Congress first established a Bureau of Labor Statistics with the Bureau of Labor Act, to collect...
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  • Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894 West Virginia coal wars Illinois coal wars Colorado Labor Wars Molly Maguires Battle of Blair Mountain Coal strike of...
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  • Thumbnail for Selective Service Act of 1917
    War I by declaring war on Germany. The Act was canceled with the end of the war on November 11, 1918. The Act was upheld as constitutional by the United...
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  • Appropriation Act, the Banking Act, the Wagner National Labor Relations Act, the Public Utility Holding Companies Act, the Social Security Act, and the Wealth...
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