Movements organized primarily around workers' economic and political interests, including the Labour Movement and the Labour Zionist Movement, a labor-organized current within the broader Zionist movement. Belongs here: a movement whose organizing basis is labor, trade unionism or workers' political representation. Does not belong here: a broader rights or suffrage campaign not centered on labor organizing, grouped under Civil Rights and Suffrage Movements.
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Sympathy for the plight of the workers brought repeal of the acts in 1824, although the Combination Act 1825 restricted their activity to bargaining for wage increases and changes in working hours.
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