Workers New Deal

Question 1

Positive- 1933

Answer 1

NIRA set ur NRA off o improve relations between employers and employees

Question 2

Positive- Wagner Act 1935

Answer 2

Gave workers right to join unions + elect own representatives

Question 3

Positive- FLSA 1938

Answer 3

Created Minimum weekly wage

Question 4

Negative- Great depression

Answer 4

High levels of unemployment would weaken position of organised labour

Question 5

Negative - employers

Answer 5

(E.g Henry Ford) didn’t recognise NIRA or Wagner Act

Question 6

Negative- employer tactics

Answer 6

Used strong arm tactics to intimidate workers

Question 7

Negative- unskilled workers

Answer 7

And those at lower end of pay range didn’t benefit from improvements