Such attitudes became the basis for Mitchell's removal as U.M.W. head in 1908 and for attacks upon Gompers by radical labor elements until his death in the mid-twenties. They served to retard the A.F.L.
Such sentiments led to Mitchell's dismissal as U.M.W. head in 1908 and attacks on Gompers by radical labor factions until his death in the mid-twenties. They hindered the A.F.L.