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The american federation of labor became the first long-lasting, successful labor union in the united states mainly because it

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The American Federation of Labor (AFL) was a nationalfederation of labor unions in the United States. It was founded in Columbus, Ohio, in December 1886 by an alliance of craft unions disaffected from the Knights of Labor, a national labor association.
The american federation of labor became the first long-lasting, successful labor union in the united states mainly because it
fought for the rights of skilled workers.
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