单词 | Gompers |
例句 | To workers, Eugene Debs and Samuel Gompers came increasingly to seem like saviors, Chicago’s merchant princes like devils. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z With the tide of public opinion having turned so completely against the police, Samuel Gompers, the head of the AFL, urged them to end their strike. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Gompers was calling for fundamental change in the relationship between workers and their overseers. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A rising union man named Samuel Gompers stopped by Burnham’s office to discuss allegations that the exposition discriminated against union workers. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The AFL supported strikes, but Gompers preferred to avoid them. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Rather, Gompers often settled disputes between unions, using the AFL to represent all unions of matters of federal legislation that could affect all workers, such as the eight-hour workday. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z A mayoral SUV got a warning in May 2021 for driving 39 mph past Samuel Gompers Park. Carefree highway: Chicago Mayor Lightfoot’s motorcade has over $650 in unpaid traffic tickets 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z In New York City, Gompers made cigars in a factory. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The winner, Ruth Maria Purcell — also from D.C., as it would happen — was awarded a movie contract but quickly soured on it and returned to her job as a secretary for labor leader Samuel Gompers. 100 years ago, the first Miss America pageant was as messy as today’s 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Samuel Gompers, the first president of the American Federation of Labor and an advocate of making Labor Day a national celebration, lifted up freedom in a commentary on the holiday in 1910. Opinion | Labor Day is a celebration of solidarity — and freedom 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Although Debs established a tenuous relationship with Samuel Gompers and the American Federation of Labor, some within the Socialist Party favored a more radical political stance than Gompers's craft union structure. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “Well,” Mr. Mix said admiringly, tossing the quote off from memory, “if we were hiring a spokesman, we’d hire Gompers.” Crusader of ‘right to work’ laws a strong supporter of unions 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Samuel Gompers worked hard to keep out new immigrants. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ll deal with him as soon as I finish with Samuel Gompers at 10th and L streets NW here in D.C. Opinion | D.C. is a 68-square-mile monument to Columbus. Here’s what we could rename it. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Sometimes, in the “total care” room at Gompers Habilitation Center in west Phoenix, she plays music. 'It could be any of us': Arizona patient's sexual assault reveals lack of protection 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Tuesday’s decision came after Goldman offered new testimony from two expert witnesses, Harvard Business School professor Paul Gompers and New York University law professor Stephen Choi. Goldman shareholders can again pursue class action over CDOs 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z HUD inspectors have cited Gompers for missing lead-based paint inspection reports for years. Ben Carson declared mission accomplished in St. Louis — where public housing is still a disaster 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The founder of the AFL was Samuel Gompers, a Jewish immigrant who wanted better wages and working conditions for members. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Samuel Gompers, the first president of the American Federation of Labor, started the process by insisting that President William Howard Taft separate labor’s needs from those of commerce in general. How the Loss of Union Power Has Hurt American Manufacturing 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z The people who live in the Baruch and Gompers Houses have rallied and protested and complained. Subsidized Complex Turns Itself Into a Gated Community 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z The latter appears to be true, Mr. Gompers said. A Proven Way to Win in Business: Have a Daughter, Hire Women 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The feeling of freedom that comes with escaping your cubicle for an afternoon picnic break seems appropriate while seated near a statue of Samuel Gompers, the first president of the American Federation of Labor. Six outdoor spots where you can enjoy your brown-bag lunch 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Samuel Gompers supported state laws that helped end child labor. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There's a long and storied history of Democratic support for the labor movement, from it’s start in the late 19th Century with Samuel Gompers and the AFL, on through World War II and its aftermath. Labor Leaders’ Cheap Deal With Trump 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z The schools are Gompers Middle School and Charles Drew Middle School, both of which rate as failing under the nonprofit’s test-score criteria. Group awards grants to spawn successful L.A. schools. The amount is small, but the symbolism is huge 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Take Samuel Gompers, founder of the American Federation of Labor, who was himself a British immigrant. The immigrants who like Trump 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Even Samuel Gompers—the founder and long-time president of the American Federation of Labor who, in the latter part of his life, clashed with Debs and other socialist union leaders—was initially a socialist. Bernie Sanders Isn't the Only Famous Democratic Socialist in American History 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The fees for Paul Gompers, a professor of business administration at Harvard Business School, were $92,700, the filing says. Kleiner Perkins Seeks Nearly $1 Million From Ellen Pao 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Sofia Pacheco’s mother lives at the Samuel Gompers Houses at 60 Pitt Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, where Ms. Fisher and Gavriel’s father also live. Mother Charged With Murder in Death of 1-Year-Old in Midtown Restroom 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Female venture capitalists’ financial performance is about 15 percent lower than that of their male colleagues, according to a study by Paul Gompers, a professor at Harvard Business School. What Silicon Valley Learned From the Kleiner Perkins Case 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The entire testimony of Harvard professor Paul Gompers, who said that Kleiner Perkins is a good firm for women because it has a few women partners while others have none. Ellen Pao v. Kleiner Perkins Closing Arguments: 'Distractions' And 'Level Playing Fields' 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Gompers was the most significant labor leader of the Gilded Age. Tea Party’s self-defeating hate: Why toxic resentment hurts their bottom line 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z “There are strong affinity groups with Indian venture capitalists and entrepreneurs and with Chinese venture capitalists and entrepreneurs,” Gompers says. In Venture Capital, Birds Of A Feather Lose Money Together 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z But a study by Paul Gompers, Joy Ishii and Andrew Metrick found that while large ownership stakes in insiders’ hands tend to improve corporate performance, heavy control by insiders weakens it. Facebook Ownership Structure Should Scare Investors More Than Botched IPO 2012-05-23T21:40:22Z “For women, at times, it’s, ‘Carry your own water,’ but this is a business that you can learn a lot from people who have been around the block,” Mr. Gompers said. What Silicon Valley Learned From the Kleiner Perkins Case 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Samuel Gompers had come out strongly in favor of Bryan, and no one could tell what effect that might have on the great labor element of the country. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z A bitter opposition was growing against the rule of Samuel Gompers and his satellites. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, thought the practice “unwise,” and other union leaders spoke out against tipping on the grounds that it suppressed wages and turned workers into supplicants. Big City: Did You Give the Doorman Enough? 2011-12-24T16:09:39Z A study by Harvard professor Paul Gompers found that restrictions on shareholder ability to act by written consent are related to reduced shareholder value, the shareholder proposal in the proxy stated. Allstate weighs pay, governance changes 2011-11-01T15:06:00Z "The man who does more than any other man—the man who does more than any regiment of other men—to keep American labor anti-radical is a Jew—Samuel Gompers." The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z Mr. Gompers and several members of the Executive Committee of the American Federation of Labor thereupon called upon the President to protest against this reinstatement. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z In June, 1977, an article in the New York Times likened Gompers to a "war zone." What Works: Schools Without Drugs 2011-08-17T02:00:26.487Z Storm Clouds Gather 68 Relief demanded—The Amalgamated Association moves —A general movement—The conference committee— Gompers' letter unanswered—The strike vote—Gary defends steel autocracy—President Wilson acts in vain —The strike call. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Mr. Gompers went into the labor question in a general way. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z Samuel Gompers, an ardent suffragist, says women get less because they ask for less. Anti-Suffrage Essays 2011-03-28T02:00:24.710Z That left schools like Gompers, already saddled with high teacher turnover, the most vulnerable. Plans for Teacher Layoffs in Los Angeles Pose Implications Across Country 2011-03-05T01:50:50Z In cooperation with the police captain, Herbert arranged for the same two police officers to respond to all calls from Gompers. What Works: Schools Without Drugs 2011-08-17T02:00:26.487Z Its chairman had to be a representative of the A. F. of L. Mr. Gompers volunteered to fill this position; the writer was elected Secretary-Treasurer. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor, seemed afraid that such action would involve the other organizations in some way and hesitated to accept our request to take the communication to the general managers. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z This choice, too, was made carefully: the convivial Sam Gompers was known for his ability to get along with public officials. Wisconsin’s War With Union Represents Progress: Amity Shlaes 2011-02-22T00:05:08Z Instead, Gompers and 44 other schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District would be exempt from any layoffs at all. Plans for Teacher Layoffs in Los Angeles Pose Implications Across Country 2011-03-05T01:50:50Z These officers came to know the Gompers students; eventually, students confided in the police about drug sales occurring near the school. What Works: Schools Without Drugs 2011-08-17T02:00:26.487Z President Gompers and others had warned of the great power of the Steel Trust and the eagerness with which the employing class would unite to give Organized Labor a heavy blow in the steel industry. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z In his heyday in New York, he attracted a wide circle of well-connected subjects, like the composer Fritz Kreisler, the labor leader Samuel Gompers and the corrupt Boston mayor James Michael Curley. Bringing Leopold Seyffert?s Paintings Out of the Dark 2010-07-06T02:10:00Z This, they think, was due to a huge increase in discussion of the issue in the media in 2001-02, following the Enron and WorldCom scandals and the publication of the Gompers study. Business.view: The rewards of virtue 2010-04-26T16:44:00Z Mr. Gompers in this chapter from his book has shed much light on the ethics, economics and psychology of tipping. The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America Its council comprised prominent members of both, such as Mr. Gompers, the trade-union leader, on one side, and industrial magnates of international fame on the other. Memoirs of Life and Literature I wish again most emphatically to refute Mr. Gompers' statement that this injury was caused by some one connected with the United States Steel Corporation. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z E. M. Nockels, fraternal delegate from the American Federation of Labor, addressed the convention and read a letter from its president, Samuel Gompers, expressing the hope of universal suffrage for women. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V They obtained also the cordial approval of T. V. Powderly and the Knights of Labor, and of Samuel Gompers and the Federation of Labor. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV They ask that Mr. Gompers prepare a statement on his stand toward negro labor, and charge that some unions discriminate against colored workers. Negro Migration during the War Samuel Gompers, president American Federation of Labor—I am astounded; I am astounded; my credulity has been imposed upon. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing Said Mr. Gompers in his final speech: Gentlemen, I have sung my swan song in this conference. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z A cordial letter of greeting was read from Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, whose headquarters were in Washington. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Mr. Gompers and those associated with him in the building trades promptly and loyally entered into a consideration of the whole subject, with the result that the following agreement was made: Commission for labor adjustment. World's War Events, Vol. II Moyer charged that President Gompers, of the Federation of Labor, had not given proper support to the striking miners in Michigan, and Gompers appeared before the convention and denied the charge. Owen Clancy's Happy Trail or, The Motor Wizard in California America should arrange to have Judge Gary, Mr. Dooley and Mr. Gompers get together on a desert island and face things out. The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak Mr. Gompers was delegated by the Council to go with the committee to present the matter to President Wilson, and to request him to arrange a conference with the steel people. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Such men as Hoover, Hurley, and Gompers were at hand to give their expert opinions on questions which they had mastered during the course of the war. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. At least if it came to a choice between authority from the Gompers organization in the United States, and the Lenine tyranny in Russia, the course was clear. The Masques of Ottawa Positively," writes Mr. Gompers, "I never found one man in my trip ready to go further into constructive Socialism than to repeat perfunctorily its time-worn generalities. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement Judge Gary could say some of the things Mr. Gompers is saying a great deal better than Mr. Gompers could. The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak To Mr. Gompers' courteous letter Czar Gary did not deign to reply. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z For the very reason that Gompers is glorified by Wall Street, Bill Haywood is despised by Wall Street. The Debs Decision America was represented by Gompers, representing associations which never had anything to do with the Socialists.... The Red Conspiracy It is doubtless true, as Mr. Gompers says, that the individuals he questioned have practically abandoned their Socialism, even though they remain members of the Socialist parties. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement All each man wants to feel is that in letting Gompers, for instance, or Schwab, go up ahead, he is getting with the President a minute an hour long. The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak Next morning the newspapers carried a telegram from Secretary Tumulty to President Gompers requesting that the strike be held off until after the Industrial conference, beginning October 6. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Its leader was Mr. Samuel Gompers, and it was fortunate for America that the leadership of this great organization was in such patriotic hands. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War The I. W. W. represents the revolutionary section of the working class in opposition to the opportunism of Gompers et al. The Red Conspiracy Mr. Gompers visited Europe in 1909, spoke at length in Paris and Berlin, and was viewed by the majority of the European Socialists and unionists almost exactly as he is by Mr. Debs. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement The principle that words having the quality of verbal acts might be enjoined by court order was established in Gompers v. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 Mr. Gompers's representative in New York was the first man put up. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine Mr. Gompers was by birth an Englishman, but he had left his home when still a boy and was thoroughly filled with true American patriotism. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Samuel Gompers and Other Labor Leaders This policy was pursued with especial zeal in connection with disputes over the use of injunctions in labor controversies. History of the United States Contrast with the position of Gompers and Mitchell the chief official of the German unions, Karl Legien, a relatively conservative representative of Continental unionism. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement In the Cooper Union addresses were delivered by Samuel Gompers, by Miss Dreier, and by many others. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls In it are also leaders of labour, Mitchell and Gompers. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine The new organization of 1881 was a loose federation of trade and labor unions with a legislative committee at the head, with Samuel Gompers of the cigar makers as a member. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States The president of the Federation, Samuel Gompers, on each occasion took the floor against them. History of the United States Therefore, Mr. Gompers, quite logically, does not see any necessity for an aggressive attitude. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement And as for trade with Russia, England led the way, while American hostility to the Bolsheviks remained implacable, and to this day Gompers, in the name of American labour, thunders against "shaking hands with murder." The Problem of China The measure as finally adopted by the International Convention was framed by Mr. Gompers. Beneficiary Features of American Trade Unions Gompers had first achieved prominence in 1881 at the time of the organization of the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Mr. Gompers, while refusing to commit the Federation to Democratic politics, privately supported Mr. Bryan. History of the United States Mr. Gompers has also stated that labor would not be able to secure more than twenty-five or fifty Congressmen by independent political action. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement It is this part of the law which Mr. Gompers would alter, or rather make absolute; so that any notice or threat could be printed and circulated even when a component act of a conspiracy. Popular Law-making In 1893 Mr. Gompers proposed the establishment of this form of beneficiary relief in the Cigar Makers' Union. Beneficiary Features of American Trade Unions The president of the local New York union of cigar makers was at the time Samuel Gompers, a young man of twenty-seven, who was born in England and came to America in 1862. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States This measure was hailed by Mr. Gompers as the "Magna Carta of Labor" and a vindication of his policy. History of the United States Mr. Debs's attitude toward Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Gompers is by no means exceptional among Socialists. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement Samuel Gompers, President of the American Federation of Labor, presided, and the stage was well filled with members of the Women's Trade Union League. What eight million women want This time, however, the screen displayed a new message, one she had not seen in the nine months she had worked as Congressman Gompers' front line. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel Unlike Samuel Gompers, who came to supplant him about 1890, he was foreign to that spirit of combative unionism which accepts the wage system but concentrates on a struggle to wrest concessions from the employers. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Nevertheless Mr. Gompers was unshaken in his conviction that organized labor should not attempt to form an independent political party or endorse socialist or other radical economic theories. History of the United States The votes of courageous and honest citizens in all civilized lands," says Mr. Gompers, "are cutting away the capitalistic powers' privilege to lay tribute on the producers. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement President Gompers was plainly fearful that they could not. What eight million women want The older skilled workers, largely American born, have long been organized in the American Federation of Labor under Mr. Gompers. Proposed Roads to Freedom In his endeavor to build up a model for the "new" unionism and in his almost uninterrupted headship of that movement for forty years is indicated Gompers' truly representative character. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Samuel Gompers, speaking for the American Federation of Labor, declared that "this is labor's war," and pledged the united support of all the unions. History of the United States Democratic reform and improvement in economic conditions are apparently taken by Mr. Gompers as a sign that capitalism is expiring and that society is progressing satisfactorily to the wage earners. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement Flinging up her arms with a dramatic gesture she poured out a flood of speech, entirely unintelligible to the presiding Gompers, and to the members of the Women's Trade Union League. What eight million women want Randolph and Owen attacked Samuel Gompers and the A. F. of L. for failing to be truly biracial. The Black Experience in America Gompers was reelected the next year and the Federation seemed definitely shut to socialism. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Is it Rockefeller or one of the Geddeses or Samuel Gompers--a superman of some kind? If I May But Kautsky feared that the German workingmen might give some credit to Gompers's claim that the non-Socialist policy of the American unions was responsible for the relatively greater prosperity of the working people in America. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement During the entire period of the war, both at home and abroad, Gompers fought the pacifist and the socialist elements in the labor movement. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Samuel Gompers, President of the American Federation of Labor, with several members of its Executive Council, called upon him to protest. Theodore Roosevelt and His Times A year earlier Gompers had characterized Taft as "the injunction standard-bearer" and as an impossible candidate. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Gompers could do better with public opinion behind him than without it. A Poor Wise Man "Such," he said, "was the feeling in America at the time when Gompers was supreme, but that time has passed." Russia in 1919 One of the most important functions of Gompers has been that of national lobbyist for the Federation. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Bill Haywood lacked the qualities that made Sam Gompers a labor leader. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it In the presidential campaign of 1912 Gompers pointed to the legislation favorable to labor initiated by the Democratic House of Representatives and let the workers draw their own conclusions. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Gompers, according to Doyle, had ceased to be a leader and become a follower, into strange and difficult paths. A Poor Wise Man As Mr. Gompers has said, they want more, and more, and more. War of the Classes In the late summer and autumn of 1917, Gompers headed an American labor mission to Europe and visited England, Belgium, France, and Italy. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Another highly important effect of this conflict was the ascendency in the trade union movement of Samuel Gompers as the foremost leader. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Many trade union leaders who had been allied with the socialists now openly sided with Gompers. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States President Gompers, however, issued a warning to all affiliated unions to keep out of partisan politics. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Notwithstanding this Secretary McGraith, at the next convention of the Federation, charged President Gompers with acting in collusion with the Democratic headquarters throughout the campaign in aid of Bryan's candidacy. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States This was the first great step taken by Gompers and the Federation. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Gompers was finally sentenced to imprisonment for thirty days and the other two defendants were fined $500 each. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States A dozen union officials, headed by President Gompers, invaded his district to tell the electorate of his insults to organized labor. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States It was mainly to these local failures that Gompers pointed in his presidential address at the convention of 1894 as an argument against the adoption of the political program by the Federation. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Gompers may have overstated the power of resistance of the unions, but their holding power upon the membership cannot be disputed. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Gompers was selected as one of the American representatives and was chosen chairman. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners After a lengthy secret session the convention approved the conduct of Gompers. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States The labor representation, dominated of course by Gompers, was eager to make the discussion turn on the steel strike. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States This turn of events naturally tended to detract from the prestige of the type of unionism for which Gompers was spokesman; and by contrast raised the stock of the radical opposition. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Gompers is an orthodox trade unionist of the British School. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners In the third place, Gompers has always insisted upon the democratic methods of debate and referendum in reaching important decisions. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners The success of the American Federation of Labor is due in large measure to the crafty generalship of its President, Samuel Gompers, one of the most astute labor leaders developed by American economic conditions. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners This leadership, of which Samuel Gompers is the most notable example, has given years and years to building up a united fighting morale in the army of labor. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States In fact, in a very real sense the Federation is Gompers, and Gompers is the Federation. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners The local unions were, at that time, gingerly feeling their way towards state and national organization, and in these early attempts young Gompers was active. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners The earlier policy of caution has, however, not been discarded—for caution is the word that most aptly describes the methods of Gompers. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners From the beginning Gompers has followed three general lines of policy. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Although the American Federation of Labor endorsed the principle of government ownership of the railways at its conventions of 1920 and 1921, President Gompers, who spoke against the Plan, was reelected and again reelected. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States With this sagacity of leadership Gompers has combined a fearlessness that sometimes verges on brazenness. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Secondly, Gompers has always advocated frugality in money matters. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Gompers has thus been the political watchman of the labor interests. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Gompers and his colleagues, however, refused to attend this conference. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners The times were ripe for the opportunistic unionism of Gompers and the trade unionists. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States The local cigar-makers' union in which Gompers received his necessary preliminary training was one of the most enlightened and compactly organized groups of American labor. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners These early experiences, precedents, and enthusiasms Gompers carried with him into the Federation of Labor. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Probably the most far-reaching achievement of Gompers is the by no means inconsiderable contribution he has made to that portion of the treaty of peace with Germany relating to the international organization of labor. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Enthusiastic meetings were held in the great manufacturing centers, stimulated to enthusiasm by the incisive eloquence of Gompers. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners If they follow a Haywood or an Ettor, it is precisely because they have been ignored by a Golden or a Gompers. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States This programme was in a large measure the work of Gompers, who was a member of the Council. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners In the meantime the American Federation, which had financed the litigation, undertook to raise the needed sum by voluntary collection and made Gompers's birthday the occasion for a gift to the Danbury local. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners |
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