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Large scale rail engineering projects will keep some lines closed, and train strikes resume on New Year’s Eve – halting most intercity trains on the West Coast main line.
1907 New York City rent strike: 1907 New York City: 10,000 Cigar makers' strike of 1877: 1877–1878 New York City: 10,000 idle 1978 New York City newspaper strike: 1978 New York City: 10,000 Thibodaux massacre (Sugar cane workers' strike) 1887 Lafourche Parish, Louisiana: 10,000 Battle of Blair Mountain: 1921 Logan County, West Virginia: 9,000
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There were plans in the early 1990s to build a light rail system for the city as part of the MAPS urban redevelopment program, but the project stalled repeatedly on issues of funding. Ernest Istook , 5th District Congressman and chairman of the congressional transportation committee, played a major role in killing federal funding for the project.
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 ...
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Rail companies and unions representing workers have been negotiating since 2019 when the contracts were up for amendment. [ 1 ] In January 2022, BNSF Railway implemented a points attendance system named "Hi Viz" that a union president called, "the worst and most egregious attendance policy ever adopted by any rail carrier."