Boston police strike
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boston-police-strike-218-2856935
title:
Boston police strike
text:
The Boston police strike occurred on September 9, 1919, when Boston police officers went on strike seeking recognition for their trade union and improvements in wages and working conditions. Police Commissioner Edwin Upton Curtis denied that police officers had any right to form a union, much less one affiliated with a larger organization like the American Federation of Labor (AFL), which some attribute to concerns that unionized police would not protect the interest of city officials and busine
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1919 labor unrest in Massachusetts, US
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_police_strike
date created:
2005-06-02T12:56:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T08:22:24Z
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