Which US group was one of the first to go on strike because of wage cuts?

The Lowell Mill girls were among the first U.S. workers to strike in protest against wage cuts. In 1834, women workers in Lowell, Massachusetts, walked out after their wages were reduced. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and the American Railway Union formed later, and the American Federation of Labor was founded in 1886.

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