Seattle General Strike
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five-day strike for higher wages by more than 65,000 workers in the city of Seattle in February 1919. Most local unions joined, including members of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- general strike
- Country
- United States
- Location
- Seattle
- Participant
- American Federation of Labor
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- Commons category
- Seattle General Strike
- point in time
- 1919-00-00
- start time
- 1919-02-06
- end time
- 1919-02-11
- number of participants
- 65000
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