He enforced a strict law code that followed lex Talionis, but only really with the poor. This made his empire strong because the people were under complete control. They provided cultural unity throughout his vast empire. It was unfair regarding punishments between social classes.
The overall goal of labor unions during the late 1800s and early 1900s was to protect workers from heavy abuses by their employers--abuses such as working incredibly long hours and working in very dangerous factory conditions.
It was coined during a 1964 speech by President Lyndon B. Johnson at the University of Michigan and came to represent his domestic agenda. The main goal was the total elimination of poverty and racial injustice. ... The Great Society in scope and sweep resembled the New Deal domestic agenda of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
