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The American Federation of Labor used a 'closed shop' trade agreement that literally make it mandatory for workers to join the union. The union also was able to use boycotts and strikes to its advantage, because of a substantial material reserve that could see its members through a work stoppage.

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1.) Give jobs

2.) Reduce percent of unemployment

3.) Stay at targeted percentage

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---- Higher wages and better working conditions.

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Put an end to child labor, have equal pay for men and women, and have a shorter work day.

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For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Wikipedia) indicated directly below this answer section.

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