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Chicago and the Labor Movement: Metropolitan Unionism in the 1930's (U of Illinois Press, 1961), strong on clothing, teamsters, steel, meat packing. online; Roscigno, Vincent J. The voice of southern labor: radio, music, and textile strikes, 1929-1934 (2004) online; Taft, Philip. The AF of L. from the Death of Gompers to the Merger (Harper ...
The data is considered likely un-comprehensive but still used the same definition of strikes as later periods. For this era, all strikes with more than six workers or less than one day were excluded. [3]: 2–3, 36 No concrete data was collected for the amount of strikes from 1906 to 1913 federally. [3]: 2-3, (8-9 in pdf)
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1967 US truckers strike [5] 1967 nationwide 185,000 1997 UPS Strike: 1997 nationwide 180,000 Bituminous coal miners' strike of 1894: 1894 nationwide 175,000 [27] 1950 US Rail strike: 1950 nationwide 174,000 1946 United Electrical GE strike: 1946 nationwide 166,300 [24] 1976 Ford motor strike: 1976 nationwide 164,000 [28] 1969–1970 General ...
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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 ...
Feb. 13—M anchester's mills went silent 100 years ago as more than 12,000 workers staged one of the largest strikes in New Hampshire history. Today marks the 100th anniversary of the start of ...
In May 1895, in the case of In re Debs, the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the right of the federal government to use injunctions to end labor strikes. The case stemmed from an injunction against Eugene Debs, president of the American Railway Union, and other strike leaders during the Pullman Strike of 1894.