One method that executives used to fight unions was:

a. Discredit them.

b. Deport their leaders.

c. Infiltrate them with spies.

d. Use the government.

e. Murder their leaders.

d. Use the government.

Management used the police and hired thugs to break up protests. Often, they would use violence to break up strikes and union rallies. In the Great Railroad Strike for instance, 26 workers were killed as a result of this