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The Bay View massacre (sometimes also referred to as the Bay View Tragedy) was the result of a strike held on May 4, 1886, by 7,000 building-trades workers and 5,000 Polish laborers who had organized at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to strike against their employers, demanding the enforcement of an eight-hour work day.
The Strike (1886) by Robert Koehler, often assumed to depict the 1886 strikes in Belgium [1]. The Belgian strikes of 1886, occasionally known as the social revolt of 1886 (French: Révolte sociale de 1886), was a violent period of industrial strikes and riots in Belgium from 18 to 29 March 1886 and an important moment in Belgium's 19th-century history.
Agitated workers face the factory owner in The Strike, painted by Robert Koehler in 1886. The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or striking in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized ...
YouTube's own practice is to issue a "YouTube copyright strike" on the user accused of copyright infringement. [1] When a YouTube user gets hit with a copyright strike, they are required to watch a warning video about the rules of copyright and take trivia questions about the danger of copyright. [2] A copyright strike will expire after 90 days.
Belgian national strikes of 1982 Austerity, union reform, devaluation of the Belgian franc: Three 24-hour strikes against the backdrop of the early 1980s recession: 1983 9–12 September Belgian national strike of 1983 Cuts to public services A general strike of public sector workers against the backdrop of the early 1980s recession. [10] 1993
The Haymarket affair, also known as the Haymarket massacre, the Haymarket riot, the Haymarket Square riot, or the Haymarket Incident, was the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration on May 4, 1886, at Haymarket Square in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Published in March 1886, the song was composed for the Italian Workers' Party, led by Costantino Lazzari. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It quickly became popular, [ 1 ] [ 3 ] and is considered one of the most significant historic songs of the Italian workers' movement, alongside Bandiera Rossa , The Internationale , and the Hymn of the First of May [ it ] .
Strikes also took place that same month (May 1886) in other cities, including in Milwaukee, where seven people died when Wisconsin Governor Jeremiah M. Rusk ordered state-militia troops to fire upon thousands of striking workers who had marched to the Milwaukee Iron Works Rolling Mill in Bay View, on Milwaukee's south side.