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
2003
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.
The Boston Police strike took place in 1919 on September 9. The reason for the strike was to get improved wages and working conditions.
NovaNET Answer: government ordered a 14 percent wage increase.
In 1919, the mass strike of Amalgamated Steelworkers and other unions followed World War I and the rise of Communism in the Soviet Union. In this environment, the labor disputes were often blamed on foreign radicals and/or communists.
The steel strike of 1919 caused a grievous setback crippling the union movement for a decade.
2003
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.
Steel Mill Strike!
The Strike Breakers - 1919 was released on: USA: 13 January 1919
The Steel King - 1919 was released on: USA: 24 November 1919
The cast of The Strike Breakers - 1919 includes: Eddie Lyons Lee Moran
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
* Burston Strike School (1914-1939) * Police Officers Strike (1918-1919) * Battle of George Square (1919)
Boston 1919
the boston police strike