The labor movement in America seeks to ensure that the civil rights of laborers are protected in the workplace, especially in regard to wages, hours, and working conditions.

 PRE-REQUISITES (Before Class)

Have each scout:

1. Talk with a parent/guardian about their job

2. Write down:

   • Job title

   • Type of work

   • Whether the job is hourly, salary, or union

   Requirement 9 – Must Be Done at Home

   Scout must:

   • Interview a worker, union member, or labor leader
   • Discuss their job, training, and views on labor
   • Submit a short report to counselor