Postwar inflation made it harder to stretch wages. Workers wanted better wages, job protections and improved conditions. But U.S. Steel refused to recognize unions, even though it was the largest employer in the country. Employers claimed that by organizing, workers were participating in a global socialist takeover.
Postwar inflation made it harder to stretch wages. Workers wanted better wages, job protections and improved conditions. But U.S. Steel refused to recognize unions, even though it was the largest employer in the country. Employers claimed that by organizing, workers were participating in a global socialist takeover.
The gilded age was right after the Great Depression , the gilded age was a time to celebrate after such hard times during the Great Depression. Which then led to the progressive era
