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context: insisted they would not discriminate over rehiring workers, and increased working hours from 32 to 36 hours a week. The skilled mechanics received the highest wage increase, which was 16.5%. 1,300 workers wages increased from 61–71 cents an hour to 70–83 cents an hour. On May 15, over 3,000 returned to work in Camden. The strike lasted for a total of seven weeks and stopped the production of many naval vessels, tankers and other ships. About 900 new men applied for a job at the shipyard, in order to participate in a new naval construction program. The union officers held </s> appointments on July 7. This caused friction with the more radical Sons of Liberty ("Committee of Mechanics") faction, who held the Meeting in the Fields on July 6. Three counties (Westchester, Duchess, and Albany) acquiesced to the five delegates, as did Ulster County but this was unrecognized by the congress, while three counties (Kings, Suffolk, and Orange) sent delegates of their own, and six counties were unresponsive. Albany County had appointed delegates of its own, but the New York County delegates were ultimately authorized to act in their stead. In Westchester County, meetings were held in the towns of Bedford, </s> Men's Party emerging victorious — Ebenezer Ford, President of the Journeymen Carpenters Society. In the simultaneous elections for citywide office, the Working Men's Party received about 6,000 votes to Tammany Hall's 11,000, helping to stymie Tammany from gaining an outright majority in the Common Council. The emergence of the fledgling organized workers' movement in the electoral process represented a threat to the leaders of the established political parties, who attempted to appropriate for themselves some of the reform measures garnering broad popular support. In January 1830, a bill for the better security of mechanics and other laborers of New York
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