The Great Uprising of 1877 was successful in improving labor relations between workers and winning wage increases and reductions in hours of work.

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While the Great Uprising of 1877 did see massive strikes and protests by workers across the country, it was ultimately unsuccessful in achieving its goals. The movement was met with brutal repression by both government forces and private security forces, and little tangible change was achieved for workers. It did, however, help to lay the groundwork for future labor movements and organizations.

The Great Uprising of 1877 Was Successful in Improving Labor