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  1. The U.S. Labor Party (USLP) was an American political party formed in 1973 by the National Caucus of Labor Committees (NCLC). It served as a vehicle for Lyndon LaRouche to run for President of the United States in 1976, but it also sponsored many candidates for local offices as well as congressional and Senate seats between 1972 and 1979.

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  2. Jun 12, 2020 · Labor support for Henry Wallace’s 1948 Progressive Party campaign was small but noticeable, and important elements of the industrial union movement, particularly United Auto Workers (UAW) activists around Emil Mazey, were prepared to launch an independent party of workers and farmers if Harry S. Truman lost his reelection bid.

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  4. Aug 30, 2013 · By Dorian Warren. from August 30, 2013, 12:30 pm – 5 MIN READ. Once considered a countervailing power to business, the U.S. labor movement has been in crisis and decline for decades. The unionized share of the American labor force peaked at one in three workers in the 1950s, but it has since plummeted to less than one in ten.

  5. Sep 3, 2021 · September 3, 2021. Majorities of Americans say unions have a positive effect on U.S. and that decline in union membership is bad. By John Gramlich. As Labor Day approaches, a narrow majority of Americans continue to say labor unions have a positive effect on the way things are going in the United States.

  6. Oct 29, 2009 · Updated: March 31, 2020 | Original: October 29, 2009. copy page link. Print Page. Bettmann Archive/Getty Images. The labor movement in the United States grew out of the need to protect the common...

  7. Mar 10, 2023 · March 10, 2023. For decades, the Republican Party has seemed to care more about labor unions than the Democratic Party has. Many Republican officials treat organized labor as their...

  8. Jun 20, 2023 · First Online: 20 June 2023. 73 Accesses. Part of the book series: Social Movements and Transformation ( (SMT)) Abstract. This chapter examines the early U.S. labor movement and its origins from the American Revolution to the 1955 merger of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO).

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