1. Owners never liked the unions and, with the post-war labor surplus, they vigorously attacked them, **union busting**(firing or blacklisting workers who joined unions, etc.) was one reason for over 4 million workers going out on strike in 19192. the other principle reason was that during the war many unions had agreed to wage freezes, etc. as an act of good faith and patriotism, but after the war they wanted to raise prices to keep pace with inflation but owners resisted because the war was still on technically until 1921

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