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The 12 pages that link to Eight-hour day, each with the reason it gives.

• SocialismRelated: Socialist and union campaigns made the shorter working day a central labor demand.

• Trade unionRelated: Union movements made shorter working hours a prominent collective demand.

• Second InternationalRelated: It became a central shared campaign, especially through May Day demonstrations.

• Haymarket affairRelated: Chicago workers gathered to press the demand that had brought labor organizers into conflict with employers.

• American Federation of LaborRelated: AFL unions helped press employers and lawmakers for shorter working hours.

• International Workers' DayRelated: The demand for an eight-hour workday set the date and purpose of the first May Day actions.

• Labor DayRelated: The labor movement’s campaign for shorter hours helped shape the holiday’s early demands.

• Labour movementRelated: Campaigns for shorter hours made the length of the working day a major collective demand.

• Long DepressionRelated: Labor organizing during the depressed decades made shorter hours a prominent demand.

• José Batlle y OrdóñezRelated: Uruguay enacted an eight-hour workday law during his second presidency.

• Wage slaveryRelated: Its demand challenged employers’ control over workers’ time, a recurring concern in wage-slavery arguments.

• Workweek and weekendRelated: The campaign for shorter daily hours accompanied demands for a weekly day of rest.