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Samuel Gompers (1850-1924) was a pioneering labor leader and the founder of the American Federation of Labor (AFL), a vital force in the movement for workers’ rights in the United States. Born in London, Gompers immigrated to America as a child, where he began working in a cigar factory. His experiences as a skilled laborer fueled his passion for labor organization and advocacy. Gompers dedicated his life to improving working conditions, championing the rights of workers, and promoting collective bargaining, leaving a lasting legacy that still resonates in today’s labor movements.
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