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#Strike

Events indexed under #Strike — 13 entries in the record.

13 events From Feb 25, 1913 To Feb 18, 2022 Open in filter view →
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1913 · 1 event1936 · 1 event1937 · 3 events1945 · 1 event1983 · 1 event1989 · 1 event1992 · 1 event1995 · 1 event1997 · 1 event2000 · 1 event2022 · 1 event19132022
DateEventLanesStatus
2022-02-18Thousands Strike Across Puerto Rico Demanding End to PROMESA, Austerity, and Privatization in National Day of Action
Puerto Rican Workers' Union · Central Workers' Federation · United Auto Workers · Electrical Workers' Union · +2
confirmed
2000-01-01Major Strikes Collapse to 16 Annually, Down 95% from Pre-PATCO Era
American workers · Bureau of Labor Statistics · U.S. unions
confirmed
1997-08-19UPS Strike Ends in Rare Labor Victory, Teamsters Win Part-Time Worker Protections
United Parcel Service · International Brotherhood of Teamsters · Ron Carey · AFL-CIO
confirmed
1995-07-13Detroit Newspaper Strike Ends in Permanent Replacement, Transforms Media Industry Labor Relations
Detroit Free Press · Detroit News · Gannett Company · Knight Ridder · +2
confirmed
1992-04-06Caterpillar Defeats UAW Strike Using Permanent Replacement Threat, Pattern Bargaining Collapses
Caterpillar Inc. · United Automobile Workers · Donald Fites
confirmed
1989-03-04Eastern Airlines Strike Leads to Corporate Liquidation, Frank Lorenzo's Union Destruction Model
Eastern Airlines · Frank Lorenzo · International Association of Machinists · Air Line Pilots Association · +1
confirmed
1983-11-02Greyhound Strike Ends in Permanent Replacement Victory, PATCO Pattern Spreads to Private Sector
Greyhound Lines · Amalgamated Transit Union · Fred Currey
confirmed
1945-11-21Largest Strike Wave in U.S. History Begins as 5 Million Workers Walk Out
United Auto Workers · United Mine Workers · United Steelworkers · Walter Reuther · +2
confirmed
1937-06-19Little Steel Strike - Steel Companies Defy Wagner Act, Refuse Union Recognition Despite Legal Obligation
Republic Steel · Tom Girdler · Bethlehem Steel · Youngstown Sheet and Tube · +4
confirmed
1937-02-11General Motors Capitulates to UAW After 44-Day Flint Sit-Down Strike, Recognizing Union in Historic Labor Victory
United Auto Workers · General Motors · Alfred Sloan Jr. · William Knudsen · +3
confirmed
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
confirmed
1936-12-30UAW Autoworkers Launch Historic Flint Sit-Down Strike Against General Motors, Occupying Fisher Body Plants
United Auto Workers · General Motors · Fisher Body workers · Bob Travis · +5
confirmed
1913-02-25Paterson Silk Strike: IWW Leads 25,000 Workers in Five-Month Struggle Against Textile Manufacturers
Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) · Big Bill Haywood · Elizabeth Gurley Flynn · Carlo Tresca · +2
confirmed