William Savery
William Savery , 1721-87, American cabinetmaker. He is believed to have lived in Philadelphia from c.1740. Savery is noted for his artistic and original interpretation of 18th-century English furniture designs, especially the Queen Anne style, and for his fine workmanship. Examples of his work are at the Metropolitan Museum.
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Fitness of the Aged, Disabled, and Industrial Worker.
Magazine article from: Palaestra; 3/22/1991; 565 words
; ...aged, disabled, and industrial worker. (International Series...aged, disabled, and industrial worker. Forty-four...specialists from around the world, were presented in...Health and Fitness of the Industrial Worker (12 papers...
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PER INDUSTRIAL WORKER'S PRODUCTIVITY VALUED
Newspaper article from: Info-Prod Research (Middle East); 10/17/2004; 242 words
; ...the average productivity value of the worker in the industries sector in the Arab World grew to $14,800 in 2003, up from...The report added that the number of workers in the industrial sector was unchanged in the same period...
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MIDDLE EAST: PER INDUSTRIAL WORKER'S PRODUCTIVITY VALUED.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 10/17/2004; 455 words
; ...the average productivity value of the worker in the industries sector in the Arab World grew to $14,800 in 2003, up from...The report added that the number of workers in the industrial sector was unchanged in the same period...
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The Wobblies come to Detroit.(Industrial Workers of the World)(Era overview)
Magazine article from: Michigan History Magazine; 3/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...veteran organizers of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) had come to...miners and agricultural workers in the American West...wage increase for mill workers and 16,000 new members...through a blacklist of workers. Autoworkers who criticized...rights of the common ...
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Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939.
Magazine article from: Industrial and Labor Relations Review; 1/1/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...reinterpretation of how industrial workers became deeply involved...different ethnic and racial worlds. Largely organized...explore why and how the industrial workers of the 1920s...tansformation, many industrial workers found that they...
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Proletarians of the Noprth: A History of Mexican Industrial Workers in Detroit and the Midwest, 1917-1933.
Magazine article from: Industrial and Labor Relations Review; 1/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...Mexican American) workers in the United States...Midwest in search of industrial employment following World War I, and especially...Mexicans into northern industrial employment is noteworthy...singular demands of industrial employment became...
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Harvest Wobblies: The Industrial Workers of the World and Agricultural Laborers in the American West, 1905-1930.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Oregon Historical Quarterly; 12/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Harvest Wobblies: The Industrial Workers of the World and Agricultural Laborers...beginning to supplant white workers. The IWW was never...established their own workers' associations. He...generation of migrant workers, often traveling with...Solidarity, Industrial ...
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Harvest Wobblies: The Industrial Workers of the World and Agricultural Laborers in the American West, 1905-1930
Magazine article from: Montana; The Magazine of Western History; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; HARVEST WOBBLIES The Industrial Workers of the World and Agricultural Laborers...account of the Industrial Workers of the World's (IWW...of thousands of seasonal workers, and it was this class of worker, the "bindle stiff...
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Cult of spontaneity: Finnish-Canadian bushworkers and the Industrial Workers of the World in Northern Ontario, 1919-1934.
Magazine article from: Labour/Le Travail; 3/22/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Canadian Bushworkers and the Industrial Workers of the World in Northern Ontario, 1919...equally spectacular fall, of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW...in the ensuing years the Industrial Workers of the World became...
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Recommendations placed to protect interests of poor industrial workers.
News Wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh; 1/26/2008; 641 words
; ...of the countrys poor industrial workers. The recommendations...importing countries in world trade talks. Shirin...possible to develop our industrial sector without improving...We should build a new industrial relation where the workers...
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Industrial Workers of the World
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF THE WORLD INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF THE WORLD (IWW) had a major impact on the American...labor organizations faced a complex and layered workforce in an industrial environment that had outgrown the existing form of unionism...
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Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF THE WORLD (IWW) Founded in 1905...organizations, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW...skilled and unskilled workers by industry rather than...IWW aimed to unite all workers in a camp, mine, or...collective bargaining (when worker ...
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Religion, Socialism, and the Industrial Workers of the World
Book article from: American Decades
RELIGION, SOCIALISM, AND THE INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF THE WORLD An Army of Church Invaders "Six hundred unemployed...An active leader of a radical new union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), Tannenbaum marched his...
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industrial union
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...composed of all the workers in a given industry...electricians). The industrial union is sometimes referred...a modified form of industrial union appeared with...But the idea of an industrial union survived with...Industrial Workers of the World , which was founded...
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Strikes and Industrial Conflict
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History
...The syndicalist Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), which aimed to organize all workers into “...thousand textile workers staged a successful...a strike by silk workers in Paterson, New...x2010;ridden. Worker
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