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121Timeline of the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike — This is a timeline of events related to the 100 day Writers Guild of America strike that began on Monday, November 5, 2007, and ended on February 12 2008.2006NovemberNovember 26The Writers Guild of America announce that they are starting… …
122Jiu Valley miners' strike of 1977 — The Jiu Valley miners strike of 1977 was the largest protest movement against the Communist regime in Romania before its final days, ushering in a period of intermittent labour unrest that would last a dozen years, and the most important… …
1231905 Chicago Teamsters' strike — The 1905 Chicago Teamsters strike was a sympathy strike and lockout by the United Brotherhood of Teamsters in the summer of 1905 in the city of Chicago, Illinois. The strike was initiated by a small clothing workers union. But it soon spread as… …
124Lawrence textile strike — The Lawrence Textile Strike was a strike of immigrant workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1912 led by the Industrial Workers of the World. Prompted by one mill owner s decision to lower wages when a new law shortening the workweek went into… …
1252005 New York City transit strike — A closed entrance to the 45th Street station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The 2005 New York City transit strike was a strike in New York City called by the Transport Workers Union Local 100 (TWU). Negotiations for a new …
126Westmoreland County Coal Strike of 1910–1911 — The Westmoreland County Coal Strike of 1910–1911 was a strike by coal miners represented by the United Mine Workers of America. The strike is also known as the Slovak strike because about 70 percent of the miners were Slovakian immigrants.It… …
127Steel strike of 1959 — The steel strike of 1959 was a 1959 labor union strike by the United Steelworkers of America (USWA) against major steel making companies in the United States.The strike occurred over management s demand that the union give up a contract clause… …
128Coal Strike of 1902 — The Coal Strike of 1902 was a strike by the United Mine Workers of America in the anthracite coal fields of eastern Pennsylvania. Miners were on strike asking for higher wages, shorter workdays, and the recognition of their union. The strike… …
