Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Tampa cigar makers' strike of 1910–11. 1910 Columbus streetcar strike. Philadelphia general strike (1910) 1911. Illinois Central shopmen's strike of 1911. 1911 Grand Rapids furniture workers strike. Louisiana-Texas Lumber War of 1911–1912. 1912. 1912 Lawrence "Bread & Roses" textile strike.
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 ...
2018 University of California Medical Centers Strike: 2018 California: 48,000 [71] 2019 General Motors strike: 2019 nationwide 47,300 [26] 1979 United Airlines strike: 1979 nationwide 47,000 [72] [43] 2000 L.A. County Workers Strike: 2000 California: 47,000 [5] 1967 New York City teachers strike: 1967 New York City: 47,000 [3] 1956 US Glass ...
The US strike wave of 1945–1946 or great strike wave of 1946[1] were a series of massive post-war labor strikes after World War II from 1945 to 1946 in the United States spanning numerous industries including the motion picture (Hollywood Black Friday) and public utilities. In the year after V-J Day, more than five million American workers ...
The UAW's strike has punctuated a year of labor unrest in a moment that hearkens to 1937 when workers emulated the autoworkers' sit-down strikes. Flashback: In 1937, Detroit workers kicked out ...
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain called for 7,000 more employees of Ford and General Motors to go on strike at noon ET Friday. He said union members at Ford’s Chicago assembly plant and ...
1935 – Terre Haute General Strike, July 22–23, A labor dispute between an enameling company and a labor union led to a two-day general strike. Indiana National Guard was called out and martial law was declared by the Governor. The city was under a state of martial law for six months. It was the third general strike in U.S. History.
2023 was a key year for big strikes, including UAW strikes against automakers and the Detroit casinos. What does that mean for 2023 tax returns? UAW members on strike at Detroit Three and ...