Labor spies — are persons recruited or employed for the purpose of gathering intelligence, committing sabotage, sowing dissent, or engaging in other similar activities, typically within the context of an employer/labor organization relationship.Some of the… … Wikipedia
Labor history of the United States — involves the history of organized labor, as well as the more general history of working people in the United States of America. Pressures dictating the nature and power of organized labor have included the evolution and power of the corporation,… … Wikipedia
Labor federation competition in the United States — A labor federation is a group of unions or labor organizations that are in some sense coordinated. The terminology used to identify such organizations grows out of usage, and has sometimes been imprecise. For example, nationals are sometimes… … Wikipedia
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Colorado Labor Wars — Colorado s most significant battles between labor and capital occurred primarily between miners and mine operators. In these battles the state government, with one clear exception, always took the side of the mine operators. Additional… … Wikipedia
Pinkerton National Detective Agency — We Never Sleep , the famous motto of the Pinkerton Agency, redirects here. For the 1917 film starring Harold Lloyd, see We Never Sleep (film) .The Pinkerton National Detective Agency, usually shortened to the Pinkertons, was a private U.S.… … Wikipedia
Thiel Detective Service Company — The Thiel Detective Service Company was a private detective agency formed by George H. Thiel, a former Civil War spy and Pinkerton employee.The Thiel Detective Service Company headquarters were in St. Louis, Missouri. The company was formed to be … Wikipedia
Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency — The Baldwin Felts Detective Agency was a private detective agency in the United States, founded in the 1890s by William Gibboney Baldwin and Thomas Lafayette Felts and based in Roanoke, Virginia and Bluefield, West Virginia.Agents were hired by… … Wikipedia
List of historical sites related to the Illinois labor movement — The following are historic points of labor history in the state of Illinois: Downstate Labor History Sites Beckemeyer Coal Miners MonumentMonument dedicated to Joseph Koch, who along with eight other local miners died in the 1947 Centralia mine… … Wikipedia
International comparisons of labor unions — Unions have been compared across countries by growth and decline patterns, by violence levels, and by kinds of political activity.Growth/Decline of unions comparedIn the mid 1950s, 36% of the United States labor force was unionized. Even at… … Wikipedia
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho labor strike of 1892 — There were two related incidents between miners and mine owners in Coeur d Alene, Idaho: the labor strike of 1892, and the labor confrontation of 1899. The strike of 1892 erupted in violence when labor union miners discovered they had been… … Wikipedia