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The Similarities And Differences Between The Knights Of Labor And The AFL

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There are many simmaleritys and differences between the Knights of labor and the AFL this will explain only a few. The Knights were established in 1869 vs the AFL established in 1886 a few years later. This means the Knights are the predisesors of the AFL. Some made compromises others started boycotts, and the following explanes all. Both the AFL and the Knights had labor unions involved with them.Another simmalerity is nether accepted unskilled labor such as factory workers. For instance you are under the protection if you are a plumber however if you are a simple factory worker you were on your own. However they are very different in terms of getting what they wanting one was all for boycotts and strikes, the other were negotiators. Yet
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