Question

Why were the first labor unions organized?

a. to give workers a voice in their dealings with business owners
b. to elect politicians who would invest government funds in new factories
c. to provide scabs to replace striking workers
d. to give business leaders power to negotiate new contracts

Answer 1

a. to give workers a voice in their dealings with business owners

Answer 2

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option A. The first labor unions were organized in order to give workers a voice in their dealings with business owners. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day. Feel free to ask more questions.