The American Labor Force
Across
- 5. These workers make up the largest group of the workforce
- 6. These are deliberate work stoppages
- 10. In this type of workplace, companies only hire union members
- 13. The ___ labor force is made up of workers 16+
- 16. These types of jobs require no specialized training
- 17. This act outlawed closed shops
- 19. The # of months given to a worker to allow them to join a union
- 20. These jobs require some training, example: technology
- 21. These types of unions involve members in a particular factory, company, or area
- 24. The American Railway Union was the first of this type of union
Down
- 1. This type of union is made up of skilled workers
- 2. Member in international unions can come from Canada and this other country
- 3. Minimum ____ ____ refers to the lowest legal pay that a worker can receive
- 4. When this happens to a worker, other employers are told not to hire them due to union membership
- 7. These jobs require a person to have a learned trade/craft
- 8. In a ____ shop, a worker must join a union eventually
- 9. The AFL-CIO has ____ million members
- 11. These workers provide services directly to individuals
- 12. These individuals have a college degree or additional training (ex: doctors)
- 14. The minimum age to be a member of the civilian labor force
- 15. These workers are made up of craft and manufacturing workers, as well as farmers
- 18. In an ___ shop, employees are not required to join a union
- 22. This was the first labor union
- 23. The AFL-CIO has over this # of unions