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• Unionism in Scotland — is the belief in that Scotland should remain in the United Kingdom in its present structure as a union between its main constituent countries. There are many strands of political Unionism in Scotland, as well as sympathisers with Unionism in… …   Wikipedia

• Craft unionism — refers to organizing a union in a manner that seeks to unify workers in a particular industry along the lines of the particular craft or trade that they work in by class or skill level. It contrasts with industrial unionism, in which all workers… …   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

• organized labour — Introduction also called  trade unionism,        association and activities of workers in a trade or industry for the purpose of obtaining or assuring improvements in working conditions through their collective action. Great Britain (United… …   Universalium

• Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …   Universalium

• Congress of Industrial Organizations — Logo of the Congress of Industrial Organizations The Congress of Industrial Organizations, or CIO, proposed by John L. Lewis in 1932, was a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada from 1935 …   Wikipedia

• William Z. Foster — William Zebulon Foster (February 25, 1881 September 1, 1961), born in Taunton, Massachusetts, was the long time General Secretary of the Communist Party USA and trade union leader. He passed through the Socialist Party of America and the… …   Wikipedia

• American Federation of Labor — Infobox Union name= A.F. of L., AFL full name= American Federation of Labor founded= December 8, 1886 country= United States office= New York City; later, Washington, D.C. people= website= affiliation= members= native name= current= head=… …   Wikipedia

• One Big Union (concept) — The One Big Union is a concept which emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries amongst working class trade unionists. Unions initially organised as craft or trade unions. Workers were organized by their skill: carpenters, plumbers,… …   Wikipedia

• Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …   Universalium

• Bill Haywood — Big Bill Haywood Haywood from Emma Langdon s The Cripple Creek Strike Born February 4, 1869(1869 02 04) Salt Lake City, Utah Territory …   Wikipedia