More Chapter 19 voc
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mathias098 on October 29, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Bessmer Process | a more efficient method of making steel |
| sweatshop | a shop or factory where workers work long hours at low wages under unhealthy conditions |
| trade unions / labor unions | organization of workers with the same trade or skill |
| strike | a stopping of work by workers to force an employer to meet demands |
| strikebreaker | person hired to replace a striking worker in order to break up a strike |
| collective bargaining | discussion between an employer and union representatives of workers over wages, hours, and working conditions |
| labor | to work |
| entrepreneur | a person who takes a risk starting a new business |
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