1934 West Coast waterfront strike
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title:
1934 West Coast waterfront strike
text:
The 1934 West Coast waterfront strike lasted 83 days, and began on May 9, 1934, when longshoremen in every US West Coast port walked out. Organized by the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), the strike peaked with the death of two workers on "Bloody Thursday" and the subsequent San Francisco General Strike, which stopped all work in the major port city for four days and led ultimately to the settlement of the West Coast Longshoremen's Strike. The result of the strike was the unioniza
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Labor strike by longshoremen in California, Oregon, and Washington
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1934_West_Coast_waterfront_strike
date created:
2005-01-21T11:07:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T08:32:06Z
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