Samuel Gompers and European Debs

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Importance of Eugene Debs

Helped start American railway union Fighting for workers rights Organized workers by industry

How did Gompers' approach to labor unions differ from that of Debs?

Gompers want to workers organize my craft and dance wanted workers organized by industry

Importance of Samuel Debs

Lead the American Federation of labor He convinced that labor unions should focus on increasing wages, gaining benefits and improving working conditions Organize workers by craft

What where each of the views in regards to race and ethnicity within labor unions?

Samuel Gompers had racism issues going on against black workers while Eugene Debs didn't care about the race


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