In the 1930s and 1940s, the Teamsters Union Used Strikes

question 33

Multiple Choice

In the 1930s and 1940s, the Teamsters Union used strikes and boycotts along with physical intimidation and obstruction to win changes in wages, hours, and working conditions. This is an example of:

• A) Business unionism.
• B) Uplift unionism.
• C) Jungle unionism.
• D) Social unionism.

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