Labor Unions and Strikes

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Purpose of Labor Unions

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To fight for fair wages and safe working environments.

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Strikes

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A temporary stoppage of work by a group of employees as a form of protest or to demand certain conditions be met.

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Purpose of Strikes

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To demand better treatment and improved working conditions.

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Demonstrations

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Public displays of support or opposition, often involving a large group of people gathering together.

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Issue

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A topic or problem that people are talking about.

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Imbalances (noun)

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A lack of equality or fairness in the way that things are shared or divided. Example: The economic imbalances in society lead to differences in wealth, some people get rich while others remain poor.

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Strike (noun)

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A refusal to work as a form of protest. Example: The workers went on strike to demand better wages.

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Economic imbalances

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Lead to differences in wealth, where some people get rich while others remain poor.

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Workers' protest

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Gathering outside the factory to protest against unfair wages.

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Refusal to work

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A form of protest known as a strike.