craft union

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Although Debs established a tenuous relationship with Samuel Gompers and the American Federation of Labor, some within the Socialist Party favored a more radical political stance than Gompers's craft union structure.

From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014

All the carpenters belonged to one craft union.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

After this indignity to Leader Green, the craft union leaders assembled in Tampa in no conciliatory mood.

From Time Magazine Archive

Also on him was the heavy pressure of the many little craft union leaders who would be jobless under industrial organization.

From Time Magazine Archive

The craft union officials also sought the help of the president of the United States.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler