Labor Unions History

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    • Why Labor Law Is Failing American Workers
    • By: Julius G. Getman
    • Narrated by: Kyle A Northcott
    • Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Labor unions and courts have rarely been allies. From their earliest efforts to organize, unions have been confronted with hostile judges and antiunion doctrines....

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    • Get the Data. Make a Plan. Take Charge of Your Birth (The Take Charge of Your Birth Series)
    • By: Henci Goer
    • Narrated by: Henci Goer, Sarah Beth Goer
    • Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In this data-driven birth book, award-winning childbirth writer and educator Henci Goer brings her 30-plus years of experience analyzing the obstetric research to the table, delivering the most thorough synthesis on the market....

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    • History Book for Kids 9-12 | Children's History
    • By: Baby Professor
    • Narrated by: Carmyn Block
    • Length: 13 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-22
    • Language: English
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    • Before there were labor unions, there were issues of slavery, unsanitary working conditions, and a high number of work-related illnesses, and even deaths. So, where did the idea of labor unions start? Who started the first labor union? Know the answers in this history book for kids....

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    • By: Philip Nicholson
    • Narrated by: Brian E. Smith
    • Length: 18 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-25-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • In this, the first broad historical overview of labor in the United States in 20 years, Philip Nicholson examines anew the questions, the villains, the heroes, and the issues of work in America....

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    • A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth
    • By: Jack Goldsmith
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 291 ratings
    • As a young man, Jack Goldsmith revered his stepfather, longtime Jimmy Hoffa associate Chuckie O’Brien. But as he grew older and pursued a career in law and government, he came to doubt and distance himself from the man long suspected by the FBI of perpetrating Hoffa’s disappearance....

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    • The History of the Most Famous Attempts to Escape the Soviet Union’s Notorious Labor Camps
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: KC Wayman
    • Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • One of the most idiosyncratic horrors of Soviet Russia was the Gulag system, an extensive network of forced labor and concentration camps. Part of the rationale behind this system was that it could serve as slave labor in the drive for industrialization, while also serving as a form of punishment.

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    • Tips, Tactics & Techniques Used by Wall Street's Toughest Dealmakers
    • By: David Rosen
    • Narrated by: Eric Morrison
    • Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • This is the most complete catalogue of cutting-edge negotiating tactics ever published. This blockbuster work is written as a playbook, a field guide....

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    • By: Eugene V. Debs
    • Narrated by: Peter Lerman
    • Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • As of the date of publication (March 2022), this is by far the largest collection of Eugene V. Debs' writings available in audio. Published in 1916, it is a compilation of his writings and his speeches to conventions and other large gatherings, from the years of his greatest influence....

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    • The Streetcar Strike of 1900
    • By: Ken Zimmerman Jr.
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • St. Louis' Bloody Labor Dispute On Saturday, May 5, 1900 at 11:30 p.m., the bombing of the Suburban Line at the Wabash and Sarah Street railroad ...

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    • The Grip of Organized Crime and the Decline of Labor in the United States
    • By: David Witwer, Catherine Rios
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The thrilling and true account of racketeering and union corruption in mid-century New York, when unions and the mob were locked in a power struggle that reverberates to this day....

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    • Power, Hope, and Struggle in Cesar Chavez's Farm Worker Movement
    • By: Miriam Pawel
    • Narrated by: Roxanne Hernandez
    • Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • A generation of Americans came of age boycotting grapes, swept up in a movement that vanquished California's most powerful industry and accomplished the unthinkable....

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    • Government Unions Control America and Rob Taxpayers Blind
    • By: Mallory Factor, Elizabeth Factor - contributor
    • Narrated by: Mallory Factor
    • Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • The rise of unions is having a deep impact on the workers of America, and this brutally honest exposé serves as a warning to concerned Americans for what’s to come if this continues....

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    • A Women's Movement, a Labor Union, and the Iconic Movie
    • By: Ellen Cassedy
    • Narrated by: Hillary Huber
    • Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • 9 to 5 wasn’t just a comic film—it was a movement built by Ellen Cassedy and her friends....

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    • Albert Shanker and the Battles Over Schools, Unions, Race, and Democracy
    • By: Richard D. Kahlenberg
    • Narrated by: Paul Leonard
    • Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Shanker was condemned by many when he shut down the New York City school system in the bitter strikes of 1967 and 1968....

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