LABRST 1A03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Industrial Revolution, Northern Ontario, Scientific Management

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Labour Studies
• Course: LABRST 1A03
• Professor: David Goutor

Document Summary

Rise and fall of the k of l pt. Huge strike tha was going on through the spring. Police decide to charge and break up the demonstration and as they did this a bomb went off, lots of police were killed and shots were fired. A very uncommon occurrence in activists rally at this time at the level of violence. Haymarket incident happens right at the popularity of the knights of labor, would follow with a decline in the following years. The in fighting between the two sides was enormous. The knights were able to recover and began to decline. However they still remained with a presence especially in canada. Chevaliers du travail french for knights of labor. They take off in quebec because of the catholic church. Another wave of changes, that"s why it"s the 2nd one. The first, was the assembly line in factories, a more common expression used was mass production.