enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Pullman Strike - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pullman_Strike

    The Pullman Strike was two interrelated strikes in 1894 that shaped national labor policy in the United States during a period of deep economic depression. First came a strike by the American Railway Union (ARU) against the Pullman factory in Chicago in spring 1894.

  3. List of strikes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_strikes

    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 ...

  4. Pullman Company - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pullman_Company

    In 1924, the Pullman Car & Manufacturing Corporation was organized from the previous Pullman manufacturing department and recently acquired Haskell & Barker Car Company, to consolidate the car building interests of The Pullman Co. The parent company, The Pullman Co. was established as its own company and Pullman, Inc., was formed on June 21, 1927.

  5. 30 victories for workers' rights won by organized labor over ...

    www.aol.com/30-victories-workers-rights-won...

    Much of that unrest was concentrated around railroad work, most notably, the Pullman Strike of 1894. ... From black lung and mine collapses to farming accidents and factory fires, American workers ...

  6. List of US strikes by size - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_US_strikes_by_size

    Pullman Strike: 1894 Originally Pullman, Chicago, spread nationwide ... 1945–1946 Charleston Cigar Factory strike: 1945–46 Charleston, South Carolina: 1,000s

  7. Boeing factory strike ends as workers vote to accept contract

    lite-qa.aol.com/news/us/story/0001/20241105/5237...

    The labor standoff — the first strike by Boeing machinists since an eight-week walkout in 2008 — was the latest setback in a volatile year for the aerospace giant. The 2008 strike lasted eight weeks and cost the company about $100 million daily in deferred revenue. A 1995 strike lasted 10 weeks.

  8. Boeing to repay furloughed staff, proceed with job cuts - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/boeing-repay-furloughed-staff...

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said on Thursday that employees furloughed during a seven-week strike by factory workers would be repaid by the company for lost wages, but it would ...

  9. Boeing's machinists strike is over but the troubled aerospace ...

    www.aol.com/boeing-factory-workers-vote-accept...

    Factory workers at Boeing have voted to accept a contract offer and end their strike after more than seven weeks, clearing the way for the company to restart idled Pacific Northwest assembly lines ...