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The Pinkerton Detective Agency | The Public Eye | 3
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The Pinkerton Detective Agency under Congressional scrutiny
The chapter discusses the intense scrutiny faced by the Pinkerton Detective Agency in the 1930s for their controversial tactics of spying on employees and supplying labor spies to companies like General Motors. Senator Robert La Follette's inquiry and public outcry led to significant reforms and the Agency's decision to discontinue labor investigation work.
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