The Union Label; its History and Aims; Prize Essays

American Federation of Labor

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English

Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

History of the Americas; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Labour economics; Industrial relations & safety

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""The Union Label; its History and Aims; Prize Essays"" presents a historical perspective on the union label movement. Authored by the American Federation of Labor, this collection of essays explores the origins, significance, and objectives of the union label, a symbol representing fair labor practices and quality craftsmanship.

The essays delve into the socio-economic context of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, examining the role of organized labor in advocating for workers' rights and improving working conditions. The book offers insights into the strategies employed by labor unions to promote the union label and encourage consumers to support businesses committed to ethical production standards. This work provides valuable historical context for understanding the evolution of labor movements and their impact on industry and society.

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Created by: American Federation of Labor
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 222g
ISBN: 9781024110081
ISBN 10: 1024110087
Pages: 28
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active