Labor Day

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  1. 4. This key person is the co-founder of the United Farm Workers Association.
  2. 7. The first state to pass a law making Labor Day a holiday.
  3. 8. Groups of workers who act together to have more rights in the workplace.
  4. 9. This key person helped found major labor unions for railroad workers.
  5. 11. Hard physical work or the workers who do it.
  6. 12. Freedom or powers that people can justly claim.
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  1. 1. This key person was a widely-known advocate for Black working class interests.
  2. 2. Buildings where machines and people make goods.
  3. 3. This key person helped coal miners.
  4. 5. To stop working as a way to protest working conditions or force an employer to make changes.
  5. 6. This President signed the Social Security Act in 1935.
  6. 10. This President made a rule that government workers only had to work eight hours each day.
  7. 12. An amount measured by comparing it to a unit of something else, such as dollars per hour.