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The American Railway Union (ARU) was founded by the workers and led by Eugene V. Debs
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Workers from the Pullman Palace car company join the ARU
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The Pullman Strike Begins
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The ARU convened in Chicago
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Boycott and more strikes spread across the nation
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The government issues a nationwide injunction
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The Pullman Strike ends
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Pullman company reopens
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Labor Day becomes a federal holiday