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  • 101Hayward teachers strike — The Hayward teachers strike took place in April 2007 when teachers of the Hayward Unified School District in the San Francisco Bay Area went on strike. The teachers demanded a raise of 16.84%, equal to the raise district administrators had given… …

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  • 102Cape Breton coal strike of 1981 — The Cape Breton coal strike of 1981 was a strike by coal miners belonging to the United Mine Workers of America against the Cape Breton Development Corporation (DEVCO) of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. The strike, which was bitter and… …

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  • 103Ulster Workers' Council Strike — The Ulster Workers Council (UWC) Strike was a general strike that took place between Wednesday 15 May 1974 and Tuesday 28 May 1974 in Northern Ireland. The strike was called in protest against the proposals in the Sunningdale Agreement to provide …

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  • 104Offset agreement — Defense offset agreements are legal trade practices in the aerospace and military industries. These commercial practices do not need state regulations but, since the purchasers are mostly military departments of sovereign nations comparable to… …

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  • 105Arizona Copper Mine Strike of 1983 — The Arizona Copper Mine Strike of 1983 began as a bargaining dispute between the Phelps Dodge Corporation and a group of union copper miners. The subsequent strike lasted nearly three years and is regarded as an important moment in the history of …

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  • 106New York City teachers' strike of 1968 — The New York City teachers strike of 1968 was a months long confrontation between the new community controlled school board in the largely black Ocean Hill Brownsville section of Brooklyn and New York City’s United Federation of Teachers. The… …

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  • 107Joint Strike Fighter Program — The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) became synonymous with the later F 35 Lightning II, however until 2001 the term was applied to the competition between the Boeing X 32 and Lockheed Martin X 35. The JSF program was designed to replace the F 16, A 10 …

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  • 1081960 Writers Guild of America strike — The 1960 Writers Guild of America strike was the second longest writers strike in history. It lasted Age in weeks and days|day1=16|month1=1|year1=1960|day2=10|month2=6|year2=1960, and just one week less than the 1988 writers strike. The strike… …

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  • 109Saskatchewan Doctors' Strike — The 1962 Saskatchewan Doctors Strike was a 23 day labour action exercised by medical doctors in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan in an attempt to force the Co operative Commonwealth Federation government of Saskatchewan to rescind its… …

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  • 1102007 General Motors strike — The 2007 General Motors strike was a strike from September 24 to 26, 2007, by the United Auto Workers against General Motors.On September 24, 2007 at approximately 11:00 a.m. EDT, the roughly 73,000 General Motors workers represented by the… …

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