List of strikes
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The following is a list of deliberate absence from work related to specific working conditions (strikes) or due to general unhappiness with the political order (general strikes).
[edit] Chronological list of strikes
- Homestead Strike (1892)
- Pullman Strike (1894)
- Bread and Roses Strike (1912, Lawrence, Massachusetts)
- Ludlow Massacre Strike (1913, Colorado)
- Columbine Mine Massacre Strike (1927, Colorado)
- Flint Sit-Down Strike (1936-1937)
- Textile workers Strike (1934)
- Major League Baseball players' strike (1981)
- UK Miners' Strike (1984-1985)
- Eastern Airlines' pilots strike (1989-1990)
- Major League Baseball players' strike (1994)
- NBA players' lockout (1999)
- UK Firefighter strike 2002
- California grocery workers strike 2003-2004
[edit] Chronological list of general strikes
- Seattle general strike of 1919
- Winnipeg general strike of 1919
- UK general strike of 1926
- San Francisco general strike of 1934
- Minneapolis General Strike of 1934
- Electro Auto-Lite Strike of 1934 in Toledo, Ohio
- French general strike of May 1968
- Italian general strike of 2002
- Spanish general strike of 2002
