Trade Unionism And Labor Problems

Trade Unionism And Labor Problems is a book written by John Rogers Commons that explores the history and evolution of trade unionism in the United States. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the labor movement and the various challenges faced by workers in their efforts to organize and negotiate for better working conditions, wages, and benefits. Commons examines the different types of unions, such as craft unions, industrial unions, and the American Federation of Labor (AFL), and their impact on the labor market. He also discusses the role of strikes, collective bargaining, and government intervention in labor disputes. The book delves into the social and economic conditions that led to the rise of trade unionism, including the growth of industrialization and the emergence of a working-class consciousness. It also examines the impact of immigration, race, and gender on the labor movement, and the struggles faced by minority workers in their efforts to gain equal rights and representation within unions. Overall, Trade Unionism And Labor Problems is a comprehensive and insightful study of the labor movement in the United States, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by workers and the strategies employed by unions to achieve their goals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.