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Convict lease — Convict leasing was a system of penal labor practiced in the Southern United States, beginning with the emancipation of slaves at the end of the American Civil War in 1865, peaking around 1880, and ending in the last state, Alabama, in 1928.… … Wikipedia
Labor federation competition in the United States — A labor federation is a group of unions or labor organizations that are in some sense coordinated. The terminology used to identify such organizations grows out of usage, and has sometimes been imprecise. For example, nationals are sometimes… … Wikipedia
public works and ways system — noun : a plan or system for employing convict labor on public works and highways compare convict labor system … Useful english dictionary
Convict assignment — was the practice used in many penal colonies of assigning convicts to work for private individuals. Contemporary abolitionists characterised the practice as virtual slavery, and some, but by no means all, latter day historians have agreed with… … Wikipedia
contract system — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : an arrangement whereby industrial activities are carried out by a contractor intermediary between the manufacturer or entrepreneur and the workers 2. : the system of selling to a contractor at a fixed sum per unit of time the … Useful english dictionary
state use system — noun Usage: often capitalized S : the employment of prison labor in some states of the United States in the production of materials exclusively for use in institutions of the state or its subdivisions and not for sale compare convict labor system … Useful english dictionary
public account system — noun : a system under which the state buys raw materials for processing in prison factories and sells the products in the open market compare convict labor system … Useful english dictionary
piece price system — noun : a convict labor system in which a private contractor furnishes the raw materials and pays the government a stipulated price for the work done on each piece or article produced … Useful english dictionary
Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions — Infobox Union name= Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions full name= Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions of the United States and Canada founded= November 15, 1881 country= United States and Canada office= people= website=… … Wikipedia
Judicial system of the People's Republic of China — For the Ministry of Justice, see Ministry of Justice of the People s Republic of China. People s Republic of China This article is part of the series: Politics and government of … Wikipedia
