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#Corporate-Violence

Events indexed under #Corporate-Violence — 12 entries in the record.

12 events From Jan 1, 1892 To May 1, 1946 Open in filter view →
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1892 · 2 events1911 · 1 event1914 · 1 event1915 · 1 event1916 · 1 event1917 · 2 events1921 · 1 event1937 · 2 events1946 · 1 event18921946
DateEventLanesStatus
1946-05-01Operation Dixie Launched to Unionize the South, Met with Violent Corporate Resistance
Congress of Industrial Organizations · Van Bittner · George Baldanzi · United Auto Workers · +5
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1937-05-26Battle of the Overpass - Ford Motor Company Thugs Brutally Attack UAW Organizers in Planned Assault at River Rouge
Ford Motor Company · Harry Bennett · Ford Service Department · United Auto Workers · +4
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1937-01-11Battle of the Running Bulls - Flint Police and GM Security Forces Attack Sit-Down Strikers with Tear Gas and Gunfire
United Auto Workers · Flint Police Department · General Motors security forces · Fisher Body Plant 2 strikers · +3
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1921-08-25Battle of Blair Mountain - Largest Armed Labor Uprising in US History
United Mine Workers of America · Sheriff Don Chafin · Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency · President Warren Harding
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1917-08-01Frank Little Lynched: IWW Executive Board Member Murdered by Vigilantes in Butte
Frank Little · Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) · Anaconda Copper Mining Company · Butte vigilantes
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1917-07-12Bisbee Deportation: Phelps Dodge and Vigilantes Illegally Deport 1,300 Striking Miners
Phelps Dodge Corporation · Walter Douglas · Sheriff Harry Wheeler · Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) · +1
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1916-11-05Everett Massacre: Lumber Company Vigilantes Kill IWW Members at City Dock
Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) · Everett Commercial Club · Sheriff Donald McRae · Weyerhaeuser Company
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1915-01-25Rockefeller Testifies Before Walsh Commission: Three Days of Public Humiliation Over Ludlow Massacre
John D. Rockefeller Jr. · Frank Walsh · Commission on Industrial Relations · Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
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1914-04-20Ludlow Massacre - National Guard Attacks Striking Miners, Kills 21 Including Women and Children
Colorado National Guard · Colorado Fuel and Iron Company · United Mine Workers of America · John D. Rockefeller Jr. · +2
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1911-03-25Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Kills 146, Exposes Corporate Negligence
Triangle Waist Company · New York Factory Investigating Commission · Frances Perkins · International Ladies Garment Workers Union
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1892-07-06Homestead Strike Battle Between Workers and Pinkerton Agents Leaves 10 Dead
Andrew Carnegie · Henry Clay Frick · Pinkerton Detective Agency · Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers · +2
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1892-01-01Pinkerton Detective Agency Operates as Private Corporate Army Against Unions
Pinkerton National Detective Agency · Allan Pinkerton · Corporate employers · State Governments · +1
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