Trade Unionism in the Iron Industry: A Decadent Organization

H. E. Hoagland

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1917, vol. 31, issue 4, 674-689

Abstract: I. Earlier history of the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, 674. — Its strength broken by the Homestead strike of 1892, 675. — Its policy suicidal, 676. — Gradually driven out of the Steel Corporation, 677. — II. The Association's annual agreements with the Western Bar Iron Association, 678. — III. Reasons for the continuing hold of the union, 681. — Dissension among the iron workers, 682. — The insurgent movements defeated, 682. — IV. Place of the Association in the sheet and tin plate industry, 686. — V. Its future dubious, 688.

Date: 1917
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