The rash of strikes during 1919 were mainly due to the aftermath of World War I, and problems with labor and union power struggles. The Great Steel Strike was the most widely-spread strike. Other strikes in 1919 were the Seattle General Strike, Barcelona Revolutionary Strike, Dutch Steel Workers Strike, and the General Steel Strike in France.
workers in the steel mills wanted the right to negotiate for shorter working hours and living wage. they also wanted union recognition and collecstell corportive bargaining rights. in September 1919 the u.s steel corporation refused to meet the union representatives. this caused the the strike of 1919
The Boston Police strike took place in 1919 on September 9. The reason for the strike was to get improved wages and working conditions.
During the Homestead Act of 1892 the state militia was sent to end the strike.
The state militia was sent in to end the strike. Apex
The steel strike of 1919 caused a grievous setback crippling the union movement for a decade.
The rash of strikes during 1919 were mainly due to the aftermath of World War I, and problems with labor and union power struggles. The Great Steel Strike was the most widely-spread strike. Other strikes in 1919 were the Seattle General Strike, Barcelona Revolutionary Strike, Dutch Steel Workers Strike, and the General Steel Strike in France.
workers in the steel mills wanted the right to negotiate for shorter working hours and living wage. they also wanted union recognition and collecstell corportive bargaining rights. in September 1919 the u.s steel corporation refused to meet the union representatives. this caused the the strike of 1919
Steel Mill Strike!
It ended on 21 June 1919.
The Strike Breakers - 1919 was released on: USA: 13 January 1919
The Steel King - 1919 was released on: USA: 24 November 1919
Calvin Coolidge ended it. He used the state militia to patrol the streets.
The cast of The Strike Breakers - 1919 includes: Eddie Lyons Lee Moran
Wilson tried to end the crisis by promising a national conference and urging the steel unions to seek a settlement of grievances.
When the Boston police force went on strike in 1919, they all got fired.
who were the major players in the winnipeg general stike in 1919