1835 Philadelphia general strike
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1835 Philadelphia general strike
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The 1835 Philadelphia general strike took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the first general strike in North America and involved some 20,000 workers who struck for a ten-hour workday and increased wages. The strike ended in workers successfully negotiating for and securing both.
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1835 general strike in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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