National Trades Union

The National Trades Union was the first federation of city trade unions in the United States. It formed in 1834. Its main aim was the 10 hour day. It did not survive the panic of 1837.[1]

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  1. ↑ A Cox, DC Bok, MW Finkin and RA Gorman, Labor Law: Cases and Materials (2006) 11
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