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Public and Commercial Services Union members on strike in Manchester 2006.

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May Day Rally in Mumbai, India, 2004.

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The Western Federation of Miners' famous flyer entitled "Is Colorado in America?".

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The Ludlow massacre monument located in Ludlow, Colorado, United States.

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Rally in Dhaka, organized by Jatiyo Nari Shramik Trade Union Kendra (National Women Workers Trade Union Centre), an organization affiliated with the Bangladesh Trade Union Kendra.

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George Meany, former leader of the AFL–CIO

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Crowd gathered outside old City Hall during the Winnipeg general strike, June 21, 1919.

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The front page of the Union Record on the Seattle General Strike of 1919.

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Detail of monument to the Reesor Siding Strike of 1963.

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The Place de la Sorbonne in Paris is closed by police during the 2006 labour protests in France.

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Illustration from the Brisbane Worker newspaper condemning the brutality of the Queensland Police on Black Friday during the 1912 Brisbane General Strike.

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Lewis Hine's 1920 image "Power house mechanic working on steam pump," which shows a working class young American man with wrench in hand, hunched over, surrounded by the machinery that defines his work.

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Barges set ablaze by steelworkers during the Homestead strike in 1892.

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Cripple Creek, Colo., under martial law, during the 1894 strike.

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Samuel Gompers.

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Protesters barricade the street on June 22 during the 2006 Oaxaca protests.

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Memorial marker for the Bay View Tragedy.

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Exaggerated 19th century engraving showing flames and smoke following the Haymarket riot.

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William Green, president of the AFL–CIO from 1924 to 1952.

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Samuel Gompers, President of the American Federation of Labor, and his wife, circa 1908.

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Former headquarters of the United Mine Workers of America and the Congress of Industrial Organizations, 900 15th Street NW, Washington, D.C., in 2008

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An editorial cartoon showing a figure representing striking union coal miners attacking a caricature of the mine owners, published during the Coal Strike of 1902.

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Striking workers march moments before the Swedish military opened fire, killing five workers during the Ådalen shootings.

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Striking teamsters armed with pipes battle police in the streets during the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934.

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"Big Bill Haywood," a founding member and leader of the Industrial Workers of the World.

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Mounted police chase demonstrators through Vancouver's East End during the Battle of Ballantyne Pier in 1935.

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Strike leaders at the Paterson silk strike of 1913. From left, Patrick Quinlan, Carlo Tresca, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Adolph Lessig, and Bill Haywood.

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Great Railroad Strike of 1877.

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Australian industrial relations legislation national day of protest, 2005.

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Political cartoon about the Coal Strike of 1902 from the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

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United Mine Workers of America poster circa 1902.

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Workers' Memorial Day plaque in Preston City Centre, Lancashire, UK.

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Registered nurses on strike in 2006 outside Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

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American Federation of Teachers (AFT) president Albert Shanker.

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During World War II, a female aircraft worker checks electrical assemblies at the Vega Aircraft Corporation in Burbank, California.

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Mary Harris "Mother" Jones.

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A. Philip Randolph.

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Joe Hill.

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Strike sign used by the German Train Drivers' Union in the German national rail strike of 2007.

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Picket signs at the 2007 Writers Guild of America strike.

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Empty Gare du Nord train station during the November 2007 strikes in France.

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Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York) notice of subway closure during the 2005 New York City transit strike.

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Union members picketing recent NLRB rulings outside the agency's Washington, D.C., headquarters in November 2007.

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Striking American Railway Union members confront Illinois National Guard troops in Chicago, Illinois, during the Pullman Strike in 1894.

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Striking I.W.W. members confront Massachusetts National Guard troops in Boston, during the Lawrence textile strike in 1912.

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Shields used by striking workers at the Carnegie Steel Works during the Homestead Strike in 1892.

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Knights of Labor Grand Master Workman Terence V. Powderly.

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Union members march in Argentina on Human Rights Day in December 2005. The signs read "Worker rights are human rights."

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Camp put up by striking Pepsi-Cola workers, in Guatemala City, Guatemala, 2008.

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Members of the United Steelworkers in Ohio phone bank other union members to educate them about critical issues in the 2008 election in the U.S.

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An AFL–CIO protest of Rite Aid, with Rev. Mark Reisinger (Pastor of Grace United Methodist Church in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania), Bill George, and Richard Bloomingdale.

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AFL–CIO unions protest outside Verizon headquarters in Philadelphia using a giant inflatable rat.

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J. Warren Madden, the first Chair of the National Labor Relations Board.

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John L. Lewis (right, President of the United Mine Workers, confers with Thomas Kennedy (left), UMW Secretary-Treasurer of the UMW, and a UMW official at the War Labor Board in 1943 about a coal miners' strike.