Menstad conflict
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Menstad conflict
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The Menstad conflict or "The Menstad battle" was a Norwegian policing and political débâcle on 8 June 1931 at Norsk Hydro's Menstad plant, near Skien in the Norwegian province of Telemark. Since March, Norway had been feeling significant industrial tension as the full effects of the Great Depression began to be felt in Norway. It was in this atmosphere that the Norwegian Employers' Confederation (NAF) announced a pay cut of 15 and 20 percent. When the Workers' National Trade Union rejected this
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1931 Norwegian policing incident
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menstad_conflict
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2021-10-07T18:37:43Z
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