1. Warm Up 2/8 Weekend Update! What was the highlight of your weekend?

2. Child Labor

3. Fair Labor and Standards Act Protect education opportunities for children Restricts hours that a child under 16 can work Restricts children from holding dangerous jobs

4. Labor Unions

5. Workers banded together to improve working conditions—created unions Union—an organization of workers who join together to achieve common goals Trade union—union of people working in the same craft Industrial union—unites all classes of workers in a single industry

6. Primary Source Reading You will read the goals of the Knights of Labor (one of the earliest and largest Unions in the United States) You will work with a partner and read aloud When you get to the roman numerals, you will alternate reading. The person not reading must summarize the goal that the other partner just read and both partners will write it in their own words on the attached handout