Despite insurgencies and worker wins of the first half of the 1970s--like Lordstowne and Ceazer Chavez's helping to obtain the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act--, the 1974-1975 recession ground workers' achievements to a halt. Describe the recession and how it affected the American worker.

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1. Despite insurgencies and worker wins of the first half of the 1970s--like Lordstowne and Ceazer Chavez's helping to obtain the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act--, the 1974-1975 recession ground workers' achievements to a halt. Describe the recession and how it affected the American worker.

Americans became more conservative and loss faith in their government. 'Nothing is going to get better'
Anti-gay activist and Orange Juice Spokesman - Led the Save Our Children campaign - 'Gays in the school would try to recruit your children' - Had a law passed in a Florida County - Gay men and women not allowed to work in school system
There was resentment and fear between union workers and organized workers. The economy shrank, industrial capacity plummeted, unemployment rose to its then postwar high, foreign competition eroded market position, and holding down wages and benefits became the central goal of corporate strategies as inflation became political enemy number one.
Denies states the right to exclude women from juries

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