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Central Labor Union

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The Central Labor Union of New York, Brooklyn, and New Jersey was an early trade union organization that later broke up into various locals, which are now AFL-CIO members. [1]

10 relations: AFL–CIO, Bolton Hall (activist), Henry George, Knights of Labor, Labor Day, May Day, New York City mayoral elections, Peter J. McGuire, Philadelphia, Trade union.

AFL–CIO

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is the largest federation of unions in the United States.

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Bolton Hall (activist)

Bolton Hall (August 5, 1854 – December 10, 1938) was an American lawyer, author, and Georgist activist who worked on behalf of the poor and starting the back-to-the-land movement in the United States at the beginning of the 20th century.

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Henry George

Henry George (September 2, 1839 – October 29, 1897) was an American political economist and journalist.

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Knights of Labor

Knights of Labor (K of L), officially Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor, was the largest and one of the most important American labor organizations of the 1880s.

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Labor Day

Labor Day in the United States is a public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September.

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May Day

May Day is a public holiday usually celebrated on 1 May.

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New York City mayoral elections

The Mayor of the City of New York is elected in early November every four years and takes office at the beginning of the following year.

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Peter J. McGuire

Peter J. McGuire (July 6, 1852 – February 18, 1906) was an American labor leader of the nineteenth century.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Trade union

A trade union or trades union, also called a labour union (Canada) or labor union (US), is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Labor_Union

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