Trade Unions 1865-1992 Basic Mindmap
A basic mindmap outlining key themes for the Trade Union topic for the OCR Civil Rights 1865-1992 History A2 paper.
It is very basic points but I will be doing more detailed notes on each point!
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- Created by: Chloe
- Created on: 17-03-14 17:31
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- Trade Unions
- Individual Workers' Rights
- Lochner vs NY (1905)
- Welfare Capitalism (Ford)
- The National Mediation Board (NMB)
- National War Labour Board during WW1 + 2
- (Wagner Act) The Fair Labor Standards Act (1938)
- Equal Pay Act 1963
- Civil Rights Act 1964 Economic Opportunity Act 964
- Age Discrimination in Employment Act 1968
- Occupational Health and Safety Act (1970)
- Employee vs Employer
- Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)
- Laissez Faire attitude of Gov't
- Pullman Strike 1894 - Government called in troops to break strike
- Pullman Company response to BSCP
- National Labour Relation Board (NLRB) (Part of Wagner)
- National Industry Recovery Act (1933)
- Air Traffic Controllers' Strike (1981)
- Right to Join a Union
- Homestead, Haymarket, Pullman (strikes) caused people to fear joining a union.
- Yellow Dog Contracts
- Wagner Act (1935)
- Taft-Hartley Act (1947)
- Service Sectors - often barred from joining or "No-Strike"
- Kennedy allowed Federal Employees to form unions - couldn't strike.
- Membership of Unions had declined significantly by 1992.
- Groups
- Knights of Labor (1869)
- American Federation of Labor (1886)
- The Wobblies (1905)
- The Molly Maguires (1873)
- Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers (1876)
- The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (1925)
- Professional Air Traffic Controllers' Organisation (1968)
- The Women's Trade Union League (1903)
- Coalition of Labour Union Women (1974)
- Context
- WW1/WW2
- Fear of Communism
- Suspicion of Anarchy
- Laissez Faire
- Great Depression
- White-Collar Workers
- Asian Immigrants
- Old & New Immigrants
- Welfare Capitalism
- Individual Workers' Rights
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