Key figures
Without several key figures, the labor union movement wouldn't be as successful as it was. In order for there to be change, people must step forward and make a stand, take initiative, for most others are too frightened. They wish for something to happen, but can't make it happen themselves.
This is why it was necessary for many people to step forward and be leaders in the quest for better working conditions. Although there were many people that stepped forward to help make a difference, three people stand out in history.
Learn more about Eugene Victor Debs, Nelson Hale Cruikshank and Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, three people who have shaped United States working conditions into what they are today.
This is why it was necessary for many people to step forward and be leaders in the quest for better working conditions. Although there were many people that stepped forward to help make a difference, three people stand out in history.
Learn more about Eugene Victor Debs, Nelson Hale Cruikshank and Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, three people who have shaped United States working conditions into what they are today.