it is when a strike happens in a factory
the union, went on strike
In 1863, there was a strike in New York. It was by union members who worked at the Parrot cannon factory. Lincoln ordered the union leaders to be thrown in prison and the strike ended.
Often, they would picket.
Pyjama Game
The workers threatened to go on strike if their demands were not met.
Picket
the factory was mechanizing which cost workers their jobs
the factory was mechanizing which cost workers their jobs
He hired strikebreakers
Factory owners by union workers
They were recruited to work in a shoe factory because there was a strike
he decreased workers' hours. ... he raised workers' wages.