释义 |
- Chronological list of strikes Seventeenth century Eighteenth century Nineteenth century 1800–1849 1850–1899 Twentieth century 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s Twenty-first century 2000s 2010s
- Chronological list of general strikes
- See also
- Sources
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{{Dynamic list}}{{Labor |expanded=Strikes}}The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work in an attempt to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized political campaign on a broader national or international level). Chronological list of strikesSeventeenth centuryDate | Strike | Place | Country |
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1619 | Polish craftsmen strike | Jamestown | Thirteen Colonies | Indentured Servants' and Fisherman's Mutiny | Province of Maine | Thirteen Colonies | 1661 | Indentured Servants' Plot | Virginia colony | Thirteen Colonies | 1684 | Carters' Strike | New York City | Thirteen Colonies |
Eighteenth centuryDate | Strike | Place | Country |
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1741 | Bakers' Strike | New York City, Province of New York | Thirteen Colonies | 1763 | Chimney Sweepers' Strike | Charleston, Province of Carolina | Thirteen Colonies | 1766 | Silver Miners' Strike | Mineral del Monte | Mexico | 1768 | Indentured Servants' Revolt | East Florida | Territory of Great Britain | 1768 | Tailors' Strike | New York City, Province of New York | Thirteen Colonies | 1774 | Ironworks Strike | Hibernia, Province of New Jersey | Thirteen Colonies | 1786 | Printers Strike | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Thirteen Colonies | 1787 | Weavers Strike | Calton, Glasgow | Scotland | 1791 | Carpenters Strike– First Strike in the U.S. building trades | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States | 1792 | River Pilots' Strike | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States | 1793 | Tailors' Strike | Wrocław | Poland |
Nineteenth century1800–1849Date | Strike | Place | Country |
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1806 | Shoemakers' strike | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States | 1824 | Textile Strike | Pawtucket, Rhode Island | United States | 1825 | House Carpenters' Strike | Boston, Massachusetts | United States | 1827 | Carpenters' Strike | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States | 1828 | Cocheco Mills Strike | Dover, New Hampshire | United States | 1828 | Textile Strike | Paterson, New Jersey | United States | 1831 | Live in work, die in fight | Lyon | France | 1831 | Shoebinders' Protest | Lynn, Massachusetts | United States | 1832 | Ship Carpenters' Ten-hour Strike | Boston, Massachusetts | United States | 1833 | Shoebinders' Protest | Lynn. Massachusetts, | United States | 1833 | Textile Protest | Manayunk, Pennsylvania, | United States | 1833 | Carpenters' Strike | New York City | United States | 1834 | Mill Women's Strike | Lowell, Massachusetts | United States | 1834 | Textile Protest | Manayunk Pennsylvania | United States | 1835 | Carpenters Strike | Boston, Massachusetts | United States | 1835 | General Strike | Philadelphia | United States | 1835 | Textile Strike | Paterson, New Jersey | United States | 1836 | Mill Women's Strike | Lowell Massachusetts | United States | 1836 | Tailors' Strike | New York City | United States | 1836 | Bookbinders' Strike | Philadelphia | United States | July 6, 1847 | Silk Workers protests | Kashmir | India | 1848 | Copper Miners' Strike | Burra, South Australia | Australia |
1850–1899Date | Strike | Place | Country |
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1850 | Tailors' Strike | New York City | United States | 1860 | Shoemakers' Strike | New England | United States | 1864 | Moonta Mines & Wallaroo Copper Miners' Strike | Copper Coast | Australia | 1865 | Upper Peninsula miners' strike | Marquette, Michigan | United States | 1866 | Molders' Lockout | United States | 1869 | Collar Launderesses' Strike | Troy, New York | United States | 1872 | Shoe Workers' Strike | Lynn, Massachusetts | United States | 1873 | Coal miners' strike of 1873 | northeastern Ohio, northwestern Pennsylvania | United States | 1874 | Tompkins Square Riot | New York City | United States | 1874 | Sugar(wages)Strike Riot | Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana | United States | 1875 | Coal miners strikes | United States | 1877 | Great Railroad Strike | nationwide | United States [1] | 1877 | Cigarmakers' Strike | New York City | United States | 1882 | Cotton Mill Strike | Cohoes, New York | United States | 1883 | Cowboy Strike | United States | 1883 | Tobacco Workers' Strike | Lynchburg, Virginia | United States | 1883 | Molders' Lockout | United States | 1884 | Textile Strike | Fall River, Massachusetts | United States | 1884 | Union Pacific Railroad Strike | nationwide | United States | 1885 | Cloakmakers' General Strike | United States | 1885 | McCormick Harvesting Machine Company Strike | Chicago, Illinois | United States | 1885 | Southwest Railroad Strike | nationwide | United States | 1885 | Carpet Weavers' Strike | Yonkers, New York | United States | 1886 | Textile Strike | Augusta, Georgia | United States | 1886 | Cowboy Strike | Great Plains | United States | 1886 | Eight-Hour Strikes | nationwide | United States | 1886 | McCormick Harvesting Machine Company Strike | Chicago, Illinois | United States | 1886 | Great Southwest Railroad Strike | nationwide | United States | 1886 | Collar Launderesses' Strike | Troy, New York | United States | 1886 | Haymarket Affair | Chicago, Illinois | United States | 1886 | Bay View Tragedy | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | United States | 1887 | Longshoremens' Strike | Port of New York | United States | 1887 | Sugar Cane Workers Strike | Lafourche Parish, Louisiana | United States | 1888 | Burlington Railroad Strike | Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad | United States | 1888 | London matchgirls strike of 1888 | London | United Kingdom | 1888 | Cincinnati Shoemakers' Lockout | Cincinnati, Ohio | United States | 1889 | London Dock Strike | London, England | United Kingdom | 1889 | Baseball Players' Revolt | nationwide | United States | 1889 | Fall River Textile Strike | Fall River, Massachusetts | United States | 1890 | Southampton Dock Strike | Southampton, England | United Kingdom | 1890 | Carpenters' Strike for the Eight-Hour Day | nationwide | United States | 1891 | Black Laborers' Strike | Savannah, Georgia | United States | 1891 | Cotton pickers strike of 1891 | Lee County, Arkansas | United States | 1891 | Coal Creek Miners' Strike | Anderson County, Tennessee | United States | 1892 | Homestead Strike | Homestead, Pennsylvania | United States | 1892 | Buffalo switchmen's strike | Buffalo, New York | United States | 1892 | Coeur d'Alene labor strike | Coeur d'Alene, Idaho | United States | 1892 | New Orleans general strike | New Orleans, Louisiana | United States | 1893 | Printers' strike | nationwide | Sri Lanka | 1894 | Coxey's Army marche | Washington D.C. | United States | 1894 | Cripple Creek miners' strike | Cripple Creek, Colorado | United States | 1894 | Pullman Strike | Pullman, Chicago | United States | 1894 | Great Northern Railway Strike | nationwide | United States | 1894 | Bituminous Coal Miners' Strike | nationwide | United States | 1895 | Yaroslavl Great Manufacture strike | Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Governorate | Russian Empire | 1895 | Shoe Strike | Haverhill, Massachusetts | United States | 1895 | Trolley Workers' Strike | Brooklyn, New York | United States | 1896 | Leadville Miners' Strike | Leadville, Colorado | United States | 1897 | Lattimer Massacre Strike | Lattimer, Pennsylvania | United States | 1888 | Shoe Workers' Strike | Marlboro, Massachusetts | United States | 1898 | South Wales Coal strike | Wales | United Kingdom | 1899 | Grain Shovellers' Strike | Buffalo, New York | United States | 1899 | Street Railway Workers' Strike | Cleveland, Ohio | United States | 1899 | Coeur d'Alene labor confrontation | Coeur d'Alene, Idaho | United States | 1899 | Newsboys Strike | New York City | United States | 1899 | Russian student strike | St. Petersburg University | Russian Empire |
Twentieth century1900s- Diamond Workers Strike (1900, Amsterdam)
- St. Louis Streetcar Strike of 1900 (1900, U.S.)
- Anthracite Coal Strike (1900, U.S.)
- Machinists' Strike (1900, U.S.)
- Penrhyn Quarry strike (1900) (1900–1903, Wales, UK)
- Australian Workers strike (23rd Jan, 1900, Australia)
- U.S. Steel Recognition Strike of 1901 (U.S.)
- Machinists' Strike (1901, U.S.)
- San Francisco Restaurant Workers' Strike (1901, U.S.)
- Anthracite Coal Strike (1902, U.S.)
- Chicago Teamsters' Strike (1902, U.S.)
- Cripple Creek Colorado, Miners' Strike (1902, U.S.)
- Colorado Labor Wars, Western Federation of Miners (1903–1904, U.S.)
- Oxnard Strike of 1903 (U.S.)
- Utah Coal Strike (1903, U.S.)
- Victorian Railway Strike (8-15 May 1903, Australia)[2]
- Fall River Textile Strike (1904) (July 25, 1904, U.S.)[3]
- New York City Interborough Rapid Transit Strike (1904, U.S.)
- Packinghouse Workers' Strike (1904, U.S.)
- Flint Glass Workers' Strike (1904, U.S.)[4]
- Santa Fe Railroad Shopmen's Strike (1904, U.S.)
- Cananea Strike (1906, Sonora, Mexico)
- Music Hall Strike of 1907 (London, UK)[5]
- Belfast Dock Strike (1907, Ireland)
- Goldfield Nevada, Miners' Strike (1907, U.S.)
- Río Blanco strike (1907, Mexico)
- San Francisco Streetcar Strike of 1907 (U.S.)
- Pensacola streetcar operators' strike (1908, Pensacola, Florida, U.S.)
- New York shirtwaist strike of 1909 "Uprising of the 20,000" (1909, U.S.)
- Georgia Railroad Strike (1909, U.S.)
- Pressed Steel Car Strike of 1909 (McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, U.S.)
- Watertown Connecticut, Arsenal Strike (1909, U.S.)
1910s- Cradley Heath female chainmakers' strike (1910) [6]
- 1910 New York cloakmakers strike, also known as "The Great Revolt" (1910, U.S.)
- Westmoreland County coal strike of 1910–11 (U.S.)
- Chicago garment workers' strike of 1910–1911 (U.S.)
- 1911 Liverpool general transport strike (UK)
- Illinois Central shopmen's strike of 1911 (U.S.)
- 1911 Grand Rapids Furniture Workers (U.S.)
- 1912 Lawrence textile strike, often known as the Bread and Roses Strike (1912, U.S.)
- 1912 Little Falls textile strike (U.S.)
- Waihi miners' strike (1912, Waihi, New Zealand)
- Louisiana timber workers' strike (1912, U.S.)
- Muscatine button workers' strike
- Paint Creek–Cabin Creek strike of 1912 (U.S.)
- Dublin strike and lockout (1913, Ireland)
- Copper Country strike of 1913–14 (1913–14, U.S.)
- Ludlow Massacre Strike (1913, U.S.)
- Paterson silk strike (1913, U.S.)
- 1913 New York City hotel workers' strike (U.S.)
- 1913 Great Strike (1913, New Zealand)
- Indianapolis streetcar strike of 1913 (U.S.)
- 1913 Detroit automobile strike (U.S.)
- Burston Strike School (1914–1939, UK)
- 1915 Chicago garment workers' strike (U.S.)
- Bayonne refinery strikes (1915 and 1916, U.S.)
- Mesabi Range miners' strike (1916, U.S.)
- BLE strike in New York City (1918, U.S.)
- British police strikes in 1918 and 1919, (1918–19, UK)
- Coal strike (1919, U.S.)
- Lawrence (Mass.) textile strike (1919, U.S.)
- Boston Police Strike (1919, U.S.)
- 1919 Actors' Equity Association strike
- Battle of George Square (1919, UK)
- La Canadiense strike, (1919, Catalonia, Spain)
- Steel strike of 1919 (U.S.)
1920s- Battle of Matewan (1920, U.S.)
- Denver streetcar strike of 1920 (1920, U.S.)
- 1920 Alabama coal strike (1920, U.S.)
- Clothing Workers' Lockout (1920, U.S.)
- Oahu Sugar Strike of 1920 (1920, U.S.)
- Kronstadt Rebellion (1921, U.S.S.R.)
- Battle of Blair Mountain (1921, U.S.)
- Seamen's Strike (1921, U.S.)
- Black Friday (1921) (UK)
- Great Railroad Strike of 1922 (U.S.)
- Herrin massacre (1922, U.S.)
- Anthracite Coal Strike (1922, U.S.)
- Bituminous Coal Strike (1922, U.S.)
- Railroad Shopmen's Strike (1922, U.S.)
- Portland Waterfront Strikes (1922, U.S.)
- General strike of 1923 (Sri Lanka)
- 1923 Victorian Police strike (Australia)
- Hanapepe massacre (1924, U.S.)
- Kashmiri Silk Workers 3rd Strike 1924 (India)
- National builders' strike (UK, 1924)
- National dock strike (UK, 1924)
- Ammanford Anthracite Strike (1925, UK)
- Anthracite Coal Strike (1925, U.S.)
- Stripa Labour Conflict (Sweden, 1925)
- Passaic New Jersey, Textile Strike (1926, U.S.)
- 1926 United Kingdom general strike
- Bituminous Coal Strike (1927, U.S.)
- Columbine Mine Massacre Strike (1927, U.S.)
- New Bedford Massachusetts, Textile Strike (1928, U.S.)
- Banana massacre (1928, Colombia)
- Tramway strike (1929, Sri Lanka)
- 1929 Timber Workers strike (Australia)
- Lupeni Strike of 1929 (Romania)
- Rothbury Riot (1929, Australia)
- Loray Mill Strike (Gastonia, North Carolina, Textile Strike) (1929, U.S.)
1930s- Imperial Valley California, Farmworkers' Strike (1929, U.S.)
- Tampa cigar makers' strike (1931, U.S.)
- Santa Clara Cannery Strike (1931, U.S.)
- Ådalen shootings (1931, Sweden)
- Harlan County War, Harlan County, Kentucky (1931, U.S.)
- Invergordon Mutiny (1931, UK)
- California Pea Pickers' Strike (1932, U.S.)
- Century Airlines pilots' strike (1932, U.S.)
- Davidson-Wiler Tennessee, Coal Strike (1932, U.S.)
- Ford Hunger March Detroit Michigan (1932, U.S.)
- Vacaville California, Tree Pruners' Strike (1932, U.S.)
- Griviţa Strike of 1933 (Romania)
- Briggs Manufacturing Company Strike (1933, U.S.)
- California Farmworkers' Strike (1933, U.S.)
- Detroit Michigan Tool and Die Strike (1933, U.S.)
- Funsten Nut Factory Strike (1933, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.)
- New Mexico Miners' Strike (1933, U.S.)
- Harlem New York, Jobs-for-Negroes-Boycott (1934, U.S.)
- Kohler Strike, Sheboygan, Wisconsin (1934, U.S.)
- 1934 New York Hotel Strike (1934, U.S.)
- Imperial Valley California, Farmworkers' Strike (1934, U.S.)
- Auto-Lite Strike (1934, Toledo, Ohio, U.S.)
- Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934 (U.S.)
- 1934 West Coast Longshore Strike (U.S.)
- Rubber Workers' Strike (1934, U.S.)
- United Fruit Banana Strike (1934, Costa Rica)
- Textile workers Strike (1934) (U.S.)
- NewarkStar-Ledger Strike (1934, U.S.)
- Asturian miners' strike of 1934 (Spain)
- General Strike (1934, Portugal)
- General Strike (1934, Medellin, Colombia)
- Osaka Kikai Kosakujo Strike (1934, Osaka, Japan)
- Kylindromyloi Euangelistria Strike (1934, Kalamai, Greece)
- Battle of Ballantyne Pier (1935, Canada)
- Copperbelt strike (1935) (Zambia)
- Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri Metal workers' strike (1935, U.S.)
- Pacific Northwest Lumber Strike (1935, U.S.)
- On-to-Ottawa Trek (1935)
- Southern Sharecroppers' and Farm Laborers' Strike (1935, U.S.)
- 1935 Gulf Coast longshoremen's strike (U.S.)
- 1936 Syrian general strike (1936, Syria)
- Arab general strike (Mandatory Palestine) (1936, Palestine)
- Atlanta Georgia, Auto Workers' Sit-Down Strike (1936, U.S.)
- Berkshire Knitting Mills Strike (1936, U.S.)
- Flint Sit-Down Strike (1936, U.S.)
- RCA Strike (1936, U.S.)
- Gulf Coast maritime workers' strike (1936, U.S.)
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer Newspaper Strike (1936, U.S.)
- Rubber Workers' Strike (1936, U.S.)
- S.S. California strike (1936, U.S.)
- Remington Rand strike of 1936–1937 (U.S.)
- Flint Sit-Down Strike General Motors (1936–1937, U.S.)
- Hershey Pennsylvania, Chocolate Workers' Strike (1937, U.S.)
- Little Steel Strike including Memorial Day massacre of 1937 (U.S.)
- Lewiston-Auburn Shoe Strike (1937, Maine, U.S.)
- London Bus Strike (1937, UK)
- Chicago Newspaper Strike (1938, U.S.)
- Maytag Strike (1938, U.S.)
- Hilo Massacre (1938, Territory of Hawaii)
- Chrysler Auto Strike (1939, U.S.)
- Tool and Die Strike of 1939 (1939, U.S.)
- Ford Motor Strike (1939, U.S.)
- Disney animators' strike (1939, U.S.)
1940s- Downeys strike, the longest strike (March 1939 to November 1953, Dún Laoghaire, Ireland)[7]
- Mooloya estate strike wave (1940, Sri Lanka)
- Allis-Chalmers Strike (1941, U.S.)
- Captive Coal Miners' Strike (1941, U.S.)
- Detroit Michigan, Hate Strike against Black Workers (1941, U.S.)
- February Strike (1941, Netherlands)
- International Harvester Strike (1941, U.S.)
- New York City Bus Strike (1941, U.S.)
- North American Aviation Strike (1941, U.S.)
- Quit India movement (1942, India)
- 1942-43 musicians' strike (U.S.)
- Bituminous Coal Strike (1943, U.S.)
- Detroit Michigan, Hate Strike against Black Workers (1943, U.S.)
- Detroit Michigan Race Riot (1943, U.S.)
- Hollywood Black Friday (U.S.)
- Philadelphia Transit Strike (1944, U.S.)
- Port Chicago mutiny (1944, U.S.)
- Kelsey-Hayes Strike (1945, U.S.)
- Strike wave of 1946 (1945–1946, U.S.)
- New York City Longshoreman's Strike (1945, U.S.)
- Montgomery Ward Strike (1945, U.S.)
- Oil Workers' Strike (1945, U.S.)
- 1945 Swedish Metal Workers' Strike
- African Mine Workers' Strike (1946, South Africa)
- Bituminous Coal Strike (1946, U.S.)
- Electrical Manufacturing Strike (1946, U.S.)
- General Motors' Strike (1946, U.S.)
- 1946 Montreal Cotton Strike (1946, Quebec, Canada)
- Pittsburgh Power Strike (1946, U.S.)
- 1946 Queensland meat industry strike (1946, Australia)
- Railroad Strike (1946, U.S.)
- Steel Strike (1946, U.S.)
- 1946 Pilbara strike, (Western Australia)
- The Great Hawaiian Sugar Strike of 1946 (Territory of Hawaii)
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Strike (1947, U.S.)
- Telephone Strike (1947, U.S.)
- Workers Rights Strike (1948, Northern Cyprus)
- Longshore Strike (1948, U.S.)
- Boeing Strike of 1948
- 1948 Queensland Railway strike (Australia)
- Asbestos Strike (1949) Quebec, Canada
- 1949 Australian coal strike (1949)
- Hawaiian Dock Strike (1949, U.S.)
- Carlyle Teachers Strike (1949, U.S.)
1950s- Atlanta transit strike of 1950 (U.S.)
- "Salt of the Earth" Strike of New Mexico Miners (1950, U.S.)
- General strike against Leopold III of Belgium
- New Zealand waterfront strike (1951)
- 1952 steel strike (1952, U.S.)
- Louisiana Sugarcane Workers' Strike (1953, U.S.)
- The Hartal of 1953 (1953, Sri Lanka)
- Kohler Strike (1954, U.S.)
- UNITE Strike (1955, U.S.)
- Southern Telephone Strike (1955, U.S.)
- The 1955 A.S.L.E.F. National Rail Strike (U.K) [8][9]
- East Coast Longshoreman's Strike (1956, U.S.)
- Steel Strike (1956, U.S.)
- Hock Lee bus riots (1955, Singapore)
- Musicians Union strike (1958, U.S.)
- London Bus Strike (1958, UK)
- Steel strike of 1959 (U.S.)
1960s- General Electric Strike (1960, U.S.)
- Seamen's Strike (1960, U.S.)
- 1960 Writers Guild of America strike (U.S.)
- 1960–1961 Winter General Strike (Wallonia)
- 1962 New York City newspaper strike (1962, U.S.)
- East Coast Longshoreman's Strike (1962, U.S.)
- Reesor Siding Strike of 1963 (Canada)
- Florida East Coast Railway Strike (1963–1977, U.S.)
- 1964 Mount Isa Mines Strike (1964–5, Australia)
- Delano grape strike (1965–1970, U.S.)
- 1966 New York City transit strike (U.S.)
- Gurindji strike (1966, Australia)
- Texas farm workers' strike (1966)
- St. John's University strike of 1966–67 (U.S.)
- Hong Kong 1967 Leftist Riots
- San Francisco Nurses Strike managed by the California Nurses Association 1966[10]
- Railroad machinists' strike of 1967 (U.S.)
- Copper Strike (1967, U.S.)
- United Auto Workers strike of General Motors 1961 (U.S.)
- Unofficial strikes by London dockers and meatpackers to protest at sacking of Enoch Powell from the Conservative Party's frontbench (April 1968).[11]
- May 1968 in France
- Memphis Sanitation Strike (1968, U.S.)
- Chrysler wildcat strike (1968, U.S.)
- New York City Teacher's Strike of 1968 (U.S.)
- Florida statewide teachers' strike of 1968 (U.S.)
- Charleston, South Carolina, Hospital Workers' Strike (1969, U.S.)
- The National Rail Strike of June 24, 1968 (U.K.) [12]
- Montreal Police Strike (1969, Canada) see also Murray-Hill riot
- The President National Strike (1969, U.S.)
- Unofficial strike by mineworkers over pay of surface workers (1969, UK)[13]
1970s- Colour Strike (1970–1971, UK)
- Strike at Pilkington glass works in St. Helens, UK (1970).[14] Inspired the film The Rank and File.
- National Student Campus Strike (1970, U.S.) also related to Kent State Shootings (May, 1970, U.S.)
- Salad Bowl strike (1970–1971, U.S.)
- U.S. Postal Service strike of 1970 first U.S. nationwide strike of public employees
- General Motors Strike (1970, U.S.)
- 1971 NYPD Work Stoppage (1971, U.S.)
- Longshore Strike (1971, U.S.)
- 1971 United Kingdom postal workers strike (1971, UK)
- Farrah Clothing Workers' Strike and Boycott (1972, U.S.)
- Lordstown Ohio, Auto Workers' Strike (1972, U.S.)
- Philadelphia Teachers' Strike (1972, U.S.)
- 1972 Major League Baseball strike (U.S.)
- UK building workers' strike (1972)
- UK miners' strike (1972) (UK)
- Solidarity strike by the Birmingham area of the AUEW (engineers union), at the Battle of Saltley Gate
- 1974 railway strike in India by 17 million workers of Indian Railways in 1974 (India)[15][16][17][18]
- 1974 Washington Bus Strike
- 1974 Baltimore teacher's strike, municipal workers' strike, and police strike (U.S.)
- 1974 UPR strike
- Bituminous Coal Strike of 1974 (U.S.)
- Ulster Workers' Council Strike (1974, UK)
- UK miners' strike (1974) (UK)
- Washington Post Pressmen's Strike (1975, U.S.)[19]
- Musician's Union Strike (1975, U.S.)
- Japan National Railway Workers Union seven-days strike (1975, Japan)
- Grunwick Dispute (1976–1977) London
- Atlanta Sanitation Workers' Strike (1977, U.S.)[20]
- Coors Beer Strike and Boycott (1977, U.S.)
- J.P. Stevens Boycott (1977, U.S.)
- Willmar Minnesota, Bank Workers' Strike (1977, U.S.)
- International Longshoremen's Association (1977, U.S.)[21]
- Bituminous Coal Strike of 1977–1978 (U.S.)
- Norfolk & Western Railroad, Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks (1978, U.S.)
- Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania, Newspaper Strike (1978, U.S.)
- 1978 New York City newspaper strike
- Sudbury Strike of 1978 (Canada)
- Winter of Discontent (1978–1979, UK)
- Independent Truckers' Strike (1979, U.S.)
- Art Strike 1977–1980
- 1979 ITV strike
- 1979 (June) ILWA 10-day contract strike, British Columbia, Canada[22]
- Mexicana Airline strike (Huelga Aérea de Mexicana) (November 1–26, 1979, Mexico)[23]
1980s- 1980 General strike, Sri Lanka
- 1980 British Steel strike by the Iron & Steel Trades Confederation and the National Union of Blastfurnacemen (January - April 1980)[24]
- 1980 Swedish labour conflict
- 1980 Chicago Fire Fighter Strike
- 1980 New York City transit strike (April 1980, U.S.)
- 1980 AFTRA/Screen Actors Guild strike (summer 1980, U.S.)
- Gdańsk Shipyard Strike (August 1980, Poland)
- Air traffic controllers' strike/Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (1981, U.S.)
- Bydgoszcz events (March 1981, Poland)
- 1981 UPR strike
- 1981 Writers Guild of America strike (U.S.)
- 1981 Major League Baseball strike (U.S.)
- NHS strike (1982. UK)[25]
- Solidarity strike by mineworkers in South Wales[25]
- 1982 garment workers' strike (U.S.)[26]
- Arizona Copper Mine Strike of 1983 (1983, U.S.)
- Yale University Clerical Workers' Strike (1984, U.S.)
- Battle of Orgreave (1984, UK)
- Culinary, Bartenders, Stagehands and Musicians
- UK miners' strike (1984–1985)
- Cammell Laird Shipyard Occupation (1984, UK)
- Hormel Meatpackers' Strike (1985, U.S.)
- Los Angeles County Sanitary Workers' Strike (1985, U.S.)
- Mudginberri dispute (1985, Northern Territory, Australia)
- 1985 New York hotel workers strike [27]
- Yale University Clerical Workers' Strike (1985, U.S.)[28]
- Silentnight Furniture, Timber and Allied Trades Union strike at Barnoldswick (1985-1987, UK)[29]
- Chicago Tribune Strike (1986, U.S.)
- Dollar Sweets dispute (1986, Australia)
- Guilford Transportation Industries railroad workers' strike (1986, U.S.)
- Trans World Airlines Flight Attendants' Strike (1986, U.S.)
- United States Steel Lockout (1986, U.S.)
- Major Indoor Soccer League Lockout two-week lockout (1986, U.S.)
- Wapping dispute (1986, UK)
- Philadelphia Sanitary Workers' Strike (1986, U.S.)
- ILWU Contract Strike (1986, British Columbia, Canada)
- Bollywood Strike (1987, India)
- The Great Workers' Struggle (1987, South Korea)
- International Paper strike (1987, U.S.)
- Professional Football Players' Strike (1987, U.S.)
- 1987 NFL strike (U.S.)
- National Broadcasting Company Employees Strike (1987, U.S.)
- Metro Toronto Elementary Teacher's Strike (1987, Canada)
- 1988 United Kingdom postal workers strike
- 1988 VSEL Barrow in Furness strike (UK)
- 1988 Writers Guild of America strike (U.S.)
- 1988 Jai-Alai players (U.S.)
- 1989 Australian pilots' strike
- Eastern Airline Workers' Strike (1989, U.S.)
- Bell Atlantic Strike (August 1989)
- Nynex Strike (August 1989) lasted 4 months
- Pittston Coal strike (1989–90, U.S.)
1990s- A.E.Staley/Tate & Lyle Dispute and Lockout and Caterpillar Strike (U.S., 1990–1995)
- Greyhound Bus Strike of 1990 (U.S.)
- Art Strike 1990–1993
- 1990 Major League Baseball strike
- Mandal Commission protests of 1990 (India, 1990)
- West Virginia Teachers' Strike of 1990 (U.S., March 7–17, 1990)
- Giant Mine Strike 1992 Canada, 18 months long, nine men murdered
- 1992 NHL strike (U.S., Canada)
- Timex strike (1993)
- Alaska Airlines flight attendant strike CHAOS (1993)
- 1994 Major League Baseball strike (U.S., Canada)
- 1994–95 NHL lockout
- Alcan Aluminum Strike (Canada 1995)
- Detroit Newspaper Strike (13 July 1995 – 14 February 1997)
- Liverpool dockers' strike (1995–98)
- 1995 strikes in France
- 1995 NBA lockout
- 1996 GEOS Strikes (Japan)
- 1996–1997 strikes in South Korea
- 1996 NBA lockout
- 1997 Safeway Strike (Canada)
- 1997 UPS Strike (U.S.)
- 1997 Ontario teachers strike (Canada)
- 1998 Australian waterfront dispute
- 1998–99 NBA lockout
- 1999 Vieques Strikes
- 1999 UNAM strike
Twenty-first century2000s- Verizon Strike (August 2000)
- Jeffboat wildcat strike (2001, U.S.)
- National Gallery of Canada 9-week strike (2001, Canada)
- Actors Strike 2001
- 2001 NFL referee lockout
- UK Firefighter strike 2002
- Euzkadi Strike (2002–2005, Mexico)
- Alberta Teachers strike 2002[30]
- University of California strikes (2003, U.S.)
- Scottish Nursery Nurses Strike (2003)
- 2003 Broadway Musicians Strike (U.S.)
- 2003 June 15 Hospitality workers at the Congress Plaza Hotel.[31]
- Southern California Supermarket strike of 2003–2004 (U.S)
- 2004 CN Rail workers strike (Canada)
- 2004 Nippon Professional Baseball strike
- 2004–05 NHL lockout (U.S. and Canada)
- Bolivian Gas War (2005)
- 2005 Lakeside Packers Strike (Canada)
- 2005 New York City transit strike
- 2005 University of Puerto Rico strike (Puerto Rico, U.S.)
- Dhaka strikes (2006, Bangladesh)
- 2006 United Steelworkers strike (U.S. and Canada)
- 2006 AK Steel Lockout (U.S.) (AEIF Locked out by employer 2600 members)
- 2006 labor protests in France
- 2006 Oaxaca protests (Mexico)
- 2006 Progressive Enterprises dispute (New Zealand)
- South Korean railroad strike of 2006
- 2006 Toronto Transit Commission wildcat strike (Canada)
- University of Miami 2006 custodial workers' strike (U.S.)
- 2006–2007 Palace Casino Strike (Canada)
- 2007 Freightliner wildcat strike (U.S.)
- 2007 South African public servants' strike
- 2007 Orange County transit strike (U.S.)
- Hayward teachers strike (2007, U.S.)
- 2007 General Motors strike (U.S.)
- 2007 Chrysler Autoworkers strike (U.S.)
- 2007 UK postal strikes
- 2007 St. Petersburg Ford Motors Strike (Russia)[32]
- 2007 United Space Alliance strike (U.S.)[33]
- 2007 Broadway Stagehand Strike (U.S)
- SEMCO Energy Gas Company Strike (2007, U.S.)
- Port of Napier Strike (2007, New Zealand)
- November 2007 strikes in France
- German national rail strike of 2007
- 2007 Pantex Security Guards Strike
- 2007 South Africa miners' strike
- 2007–2008 Cork players strike
- 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike (U.S.)
- 2007–08 CBS News writers strike
- 2007–2008 Berlitz Japan Strike (Japan)[34]
- 2008 Puerto Rico Teacher's Federation strike
- 2008 British teacher's strike
- 2008 Scottish Borders Council strike
- 2008 University of California strike (U.S.)
- 2008 American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. strike (U.S.)
- 2008 Sundance Kabuki Cinema Sex in the City strike (U.S.)
- United Kingdom council workers' strike (2008, UK)
- 2008 Toronto Transit Commission strike (Canada)
- 2008 Spanish truckers strike[35]
- 2008 First Group bus strike (UK)
- 2008 Sri Lankan train strike (Sri Lanka)
- 2008 Indian communication workers' strike (India)
- 2008 VIVA bus operators strike (Canada)
- 2008 Bollywood strike[36]
- 2008 Timmins Ont. "Met" Site strike (October)
- Boeing Machinists Strike of 2008[37]
- 2009 Lindsey Oil Refinery strikes
- 2008–09 York University Strike (Canada)
- 2009 City of Toronto inside and outside workers strike (Canada) [38]
- Via Rail strike (Canada)
- Art Strike Biennial, Alytus, Lithuania, August 2009
- 2009 Leeds refuse workers strike
- 2009 UK postal strikes
- 2009 McMaster University Strike (Canada)
2010s- 2010 University of Puerto Rico Strike
- 2010 Scottish football referee strike
- 2010 Spanish air traffic controllers strike
- 2010 Italian national transport strike [39]
- 2010 Spirit Airlines Pilot Strike (U.S.)
- 2010 Major League Soccer lockout/strike
- 2010-11 Hanjin Heavy Industries strike
- 2011 NBA Lockout later resumed in December
- 2011 NFL lockout
- 2011 Plymouth-Canton Community Schools Local#6094
- 2011 Vancouver Island University Faculty Association Strike (Canada)
- 2011 Saskatchewan Teachers Federation Strike (Canada)[40]
- 2011 Czech transport strike (Czech Republic)
- 2011 Verizon workers strike (U.S.)
- 2011 public-sector strikes over pension reform (June 2011, UK)[41]
- 2011 Australian Community and Public Sector Union quarantine workers strike (Australia)[42]
- 2011 Brandon University Faculty Association (Manitoba, Canada)
- 2011–2012 York Region Transit strike[43]
- 2012 Chicago teachers' strike
- 2012 Bakers Union Strike, forced the liquidation of the Hostess Brand.
- 2012 NFL referee lockout
- 2012 New England Healthcare Employees Union - HealthBridge strike[44]
- 2012 English Doctors on 24-hour strike[45]
- 2012–13 NHL lockout
- 2013 Hong Kong dock strike
- 2013 The world's longest strike ended by the hospitality workers at the Congress Plaza Hotel in Chicago[31]
- 2013 University of California Patient Care and Service Workers went on strike twice: May and Nov 2013
- 2014 Aer Lingus cabin crew 24-hour strike[46]
- 2014 London rail workers strike of 21 April.[47]
- 2014 Reynoldsburg Education Association, Reynoldsburg, Ohio[48]
- 2015 United Steel Workers Oil Refinery Strike [49]
- 2015 British national rail strike of 21 May.[50][51]
- 2015 London underground strike of 9 July.[52]
- 2015 York University Teaching Assistant, Graduate Assistant, Research Assistant and Contract Faculty Strike [53]
- 2015 Shell Oil refinery in Deer Park, Texas [54]
- 2015 London underground strike of 6 August.[55]
- 2015 Public-sector, air travel, retail, and transport strikes throughout Finland on September 18[56]
- 2015 WCAU Photographers and Camera Operators Strike
- 2015 Kohler Strike[57]
- 2016 Jewelers strike in India against of excise duty
- 2016-17 The Chronicle Herald strike
- 2016 Verizon workers' strike[58]
- 2016 China Airlines flight attendant labor unions
- 2016 Southern Rail strike in England[59]
- 2016 video game voice actor strike[60]
- 2016 Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union Strike[61]
- 2017 Vandenberg Air Force Base civilian workers[62]
- 2017 Charter Communications Spectrum CATV IBEW Local 3 strike NYC Date: March 28 2017,[63][64]
- 2017 Palestinian General Strike in support of political prisoners hunger strike[65]
- 2017: 3rd October Catalan independentists General Strike
- 2017: 8 November Catalan independentists General Strike[66]
- 2018 teachers' strikes in the United States
- 2018 University Lecturer Strike[67]
- 2018 2018 York University strike: Teaching Assistants, Graduate Assistant, Research Assistant, and Contract Faculty Strike
- 2018: Arizona teacher strike
- 2018: Brazil truck drivers' strike
- 2018: SNCF train transport strike in France[68]
- 2018: Vermont nurses' strike[69][70]
- 2018: Iran truck drivers' strike
- 2018: Rhode Island nurses' and allied health professionals' strike[71][72]
- 2018: Marriott Hotels strike[73][74]
- 2018: Feb 23-present: 2018–19 education workers' strikes in the United States
- 2019: 8-9th January India General Strike[75]
- 2019: China Airlines pilots
Chronological list of general strikes Date | Name | Place | Country |
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1820 | Radical War | Scotland | United Kingdom | 1835 | Philadelphia general strike of 1835 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States | 1842 | General Strike of 1842 | England | United Kingdom | 1877 | St. Louis general strike of 1877 | St. Louis, Missouri | United States | 1877 | Scranton general strike | Scranton, Pennsylvania | United States | 1886 | Walloon jacquerie of 1886 | Wallonia | Belgium | 1887 | Sugar cane workers | Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana | United States | 1892 | New Orleans general strike of 1892 | New Orleans, Louisiana | United States | 1893 | Belgian general strike of 1893 | Mons | Belgium | 1909 | Swedish general strike | nationwide | Sweden | 1910 | Philadelphia general strike of 1910 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States | 1912 | Brisbane general strike of 1912 | Brisbane, Queensland | Australia | 1918 | Vancouver general strike | Vancouver, British Columbia | Canada | 1919 | Seattle General Strike | Seattle, Washington | United States | 1919 | Winnipeg general strike | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Canada | 1919 | Canadian Labour Revolt | nationwide | Canada | 1920 | Italian anti-Fascist general strike | Rome | Italy | 1920 | December general strike (one week) | nationwide | Czechoslovakia | 1926 | United Kingdom general strike of 1926 | nationwide | United Kingdom | 1933 | French general strike of 1933 | nationwide | France | 1934 | San Francisco general strike of 1934 | San Francisco, California | United States | 1936 | Palestinian general strike | nationwide | Mandatory Palestine | 1942 | Luxembourgish general strike of 1942 | nationwide | Luxembourg | 1946 | Oakland general strike of 1946 | Oakland, California | United States | 1950 | General strike against Leopold III of Belgium | nationwide | Belgium | 1953 | Uprising of 1953 | nationwide | East Germany | 1956 | General strike of 1956 | nationwide | Finland | 1960–61 | Belgian general strike of 1960–61 | Wallonia | Belgium | 1968 | French general strike of May 1968 | nationwide | France | 1973 | Uruguay general strike of 1973 | nationwide | Uruguay | 1974 | Ulster Workers' Council strike | Northern Ireland | United Kingdom | 1976 | "National Day of Protest" general strike | nationwide | Canada | 1988 | Spanish general strike of 1988 | nationwide | Spain | 1989 | Czechoslovak general strike of 1989 (2 hours) | nationwide | Czechoslovakia | 1991 | UPS general strike for better wages and job opportunities | nationwide | United States | 1992 | April 1992 general strike in Nepal | nationwide | Nepal | 1998 | 1998 Puerto Rican general strike | nationwide | Puerto Rico | 2002–2003 | Venezuelan general strike of 2002–03 | nationwide | Venezuela | 2006 | 2006 democracy movement in Nepal | nationwide | Nepal | 2007 | 2007 Guinea general strike | nationwide | Guinea | 2008 | 2008 Egyptian general strike | nationwide | Egypt | 2011 | 2011 Oakland general strike | Oakland, California | United States | 2012 | U.S. May Day general strike | nationwide | United States | 2013 | 2013 protests in Brazil | nationwide | Brazil | 2016 | Indian general strike of 2016 | nationwide | India | 2017 | 2017 Dignity Strike in support of Political Prisoners | nationwide | Palestine | 2017 | 2017 Catalan general strike | Catalonia | Spain | 2018 | 2018 University of Illinois-#Fair Contract Now Strike | Champaign, Illinois | United States | 2019 | 2019 Belgium general strike | nationwide | Belgium |
See also{{Portal|Organized labour}}- Timeline of Labor unions in the United States
- Murder of workers in labor disputes in the United States
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External links- Chronology of general strikes
- List of labor events in U.S. history
- Recent strikes and other labour news
- Strike! Famous Worker Uprisings - slideshow by Life magazine
- The Long War at Staley
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