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Woodrow Wilson: “Governments must recognize the right of men collectively to bargain for humane objects that have at their base the…”

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Governments must recognize the right of men collectively to bargain for humane objects that have at their base the mutual protection and welfare of those engaged in all industries.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson advocates for the collective bargaining rights of workers to ensure their welfare and protection.

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