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What happened to reduce the membership and power of the Knights of Labor?

April 26, 2017happened Knights labor membership power reduce

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What happened to reduce the membership and power of the Knights of Labor?

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The major difference was the Knights of Labor formed the foundation upon which the AFL was born. Their demise was a natural evolution of the labor movement in this country. The Knights of Labor lacked good management and their inability to carry out successful strikes for their members caused their ranks to be recruited by the AFL.