Copper Country strike of 1913–1914
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title:
Copper Country strike of 1913–1914
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The Copper Country strike of 1913–1914 was a major strike affecting all copper mines in the Copper Country of Michigan. The strike, organized by the Western Federation of Miners, was the first unionized strike within the Copper Country. It was called to achieve goals of shorter work days, higher wages, union recognition, and to maintain family mining groups. The strike lasted just over nine months, including the Italian Hall disaster on Christmas Eve, and ended with the union being effectively d
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Upper Michigan labor action
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper_Country_strike_of_1913%E2%80%931914
date created:
2008-08-31T17:58:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T02:25:51Z
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