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Quotes About Trades-unions

Hence it is not upon the masters nor upon the public that trades-unions exert the pressure by which they raise wages; it is upon other persons of the labor class who want to get into the trades, but, not being able to do so, are pushed down into the unskilled labor class. These
~ William Graham Sumner
Hence, within the space of two generations there has been a complete revolution in the attitude of the trades-unions toward the women working in their trades.
~ Florence Kelley
Hence, within the space of two generations there has been a complete revolution in the attitude of the trades-unions toward the women working in their trades.
~ Florence Kelley