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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 ...
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 strike: 1956 46,000 [20] 1968 East & Gulf Coast Stevedoring strike: 1968 East & Gulf Coast: 46,000 [73] [43] 2011 Verizon Strike: 2011 nationwide 45,800 [28] 1969 Bituminous coal strike: 1969 45,000 [48 ...
Oxnard strike of 1903; Carbon County Strike; Pacific Electric Railway strike of 1903; 1904 573,815 1905 [3] 302,434 1905 Chicago teamsters' strike; 1906 Not measured United Railroads Strike of 1906 by IBEW1245 in San Francisco; 1906 GE sit-down strike (Schenectady, NY) 1907 1907 San Francisco streetcar strike; Boston garment worker strike
Products manufactured in Oklahoma and exported overseas could be affected by the dockworker strike.
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A law to blacklist financial companies said to "boycott" oil and gas investments has cost Oklahoma municipalities more than $180 million. UCO Study: Oklahoma cities and towns paid millions extra ...
The first seven counties were later renamed. The Oklahoma Constitutional Convention named all of the counties that were formed when Oklahoma entered statehood in 1907. Only two counties have been formed since then. [2] Upon statehood, all Oklahoma counties allowed civil townships within their counties. A few years after statehood, a ...
Letcher and Perry Counties, Kentucky Coal Strike at least three A United Mine Workers strike called on March 9 grew violent as the union used mass picketing tactics, and launched assaults against tipples using dynamite and arson. Firefights were common. At least three strikers were killed. [142] August 24, 1974 Harlan County, KY Coal mining ...