Guilds were the forerunner of the modern union. They were associations of artisans, artists, or merchants that controlled every level and aspect of production for a particular craft or job. Those that bucked the guild found themselves blacklisted. These organizations eventually transformed into labor organizations.
The following is from a high school social studies class.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnQlHeee9Dw
The following is from a high school social studies class.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnQlHeee9Dw
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