Union Obrera Democratica

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Union Obrera Democratica was the first modern labor union in the Philippines, pioneering organized workers’ movements and labor activism in the early 20th century.

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Union Obrera Democratica canonical 1
Unión Obrera Democrática 1

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instanceOf labor union
trade union
workers' organization
activeInPeriod early 20th century
alsoKnownAs UOD
Union Obrera Democratica
surface form: Unión Obrera Democrática
country Philippines
describedAs first modern labor union in the Philippines
dissolved early 1900s
fieldOfWork collective bargaining
labor rights
workers' education
hasInfluenceOn Philippine labor legislation
subsequent labor federations in the Philippines
hasMemberType industrial workers
urban workers
historicalSignificance influenced later Philippine trade unions
laid foundations for the Philippine labor movement
ideology labor activism
trade unionism
inception 1902
languageOfOrganization Spanish
locatedIn Manila
movement labor movement
opposed exploitative labor practices
low wages
poor working conditions
pioneered early 20th-century labor activism in the Philippines
modern labor organizing in the Philippines
organized workers' movements in the Philippines
politicalContext American colonial period in the Philippines
purpose defense of workers' rights
improvement of working conditions
organization of labor strikes
regionServed Luzon
Metro Manila
surface form: Manila metropolitan area
socialRole mobilization of workers for collective action
representation of workers in negotiations with employers
typeOfOrganization secular organization

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Isabelo de los Reyes founded Union Obrera Democratica
Union Obrera Democratica alsoKnownAs Union Obrera Democratica
this entity surface form: Unión Obrera Democrática