8 déc. 1886 - American Federation of Labor Founded
Description:
The American Federation of Labor was a union of skilled laborers formed by Samuel Gompers in 1866. The AFL quickly became one of the most powerful unions in the United States. They achieved success by avoiding larger political questions in favor of "bread and butter issues" such as shorter workdays and higher wages for union members.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
8 déc. 1886
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 137 ans
