May 17, 2018 · AMERICAN RAILWAY UNION (ARU) Founded in June 1893 by labor organizer Eugene Debs (1855 – 1926), the American Railway Union (ARU) was an industrial union for all railroad …

Jun 11, 2018 · Pullman Strike United States 1894 Synopsis The Pullman strike —also known as the Chicago strike, Pullman boycott, Debs Revolution, or the American Railway Union strike—was the …

The Pullman strike ended with a total of 34 people killed, Eugene Debs and three other members of the American Railway Union imprisoned. Most of the strikers were hired back after leaving the union.

May 18, 2018 · Eugene Victor Debs Eugene Victor Debs (1855-1926), a leading American union organizer and, after 1896, a prominent Socialist, ran five times as the Socialist party nominee for …

The American Railway Union (ARU), led by Eugene V. Debs, announced that its members would refuse to work on trains that included any Pullman railroad coaches. Within a few days the strike spread to …

When union representatives were fired for protesting the company's decision, the head of the American Railway Union, former Indiana state legislator Eugene V. Debs, ordered a general strike in the …

The following year Debs, now president of the American Railway Union, led a strike against the Pullman Palace Car Company, which was owned by George Pullman and located in Pullman, Illinois, a …

DEBS, IN RE 158 U.S. 564 (1895) Eugene V. Debs, head of the American Railway Union, petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that he had been imprisoned illegally, for contempt of court, …

In 1894 he refused to lower rents despite wage cuts at his factory. Workers resolved to strike and put their grievances before the American Railway Union (ARU), which, under the leadership of Eugene …

Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen United States 1883 Synopsis One of the largest of four transportation unions in the United States, the Brotherhood of Railroad Brakemen (BRB) was established on 23 …