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3 stories matching cheapest

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  1. The False Doctrine of 'Supply and Demand'

    A labor manifesto argues that using the 'cheapest man' to set wage standards is a race to the bottom that threatens the integrity of community and family life.

    Dec 17, 1909The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  2. The Eight-Hour War: Metal Trades Try to Block Panama Fair

    Everett labor leaders expose an attempt by regional employers to force open-shop conditions on the San Francisco World's Fair.

    Nov 25, 1910The Labor JournalArctic Club, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  3. The Strategic Limits of the Strike

    United Mine Workers President Thomas L. Lewis argues that strikes should be a final recourse in the ongoing tension between capital and labor.

    Feb 18, 1910The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

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  1. The Price of a 'Cheap' Haircut

    Everett union barbers expose an unlicensed 'lady barber' working in a non-union shop.

    Apr 1, 1910The Labor JournalEverett

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