organized labor
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A longtime ally of organized labor, Jackson also had Maine unions heavily organizing for him.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal programs, designed to respond to the Great Depression, had expanded the federal government’s role in the economy and empowered organized labor.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
Elected officials and powerful endorsers, including organized labor, pulled their support.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
He has supported higher wages for low-income workers in the city and has close ties to organized labor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2026
Burnham claimed the agreement was a victory for the exposition, but in fact the fair’s concessions were a breakthrough for organized labor, and the resulting contracts became models for other unions to emulate.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
