Strike

Other articles related to "strike":

Taff Vale Railway - Strike
... Society of Railway Servants, a trades union, for damages due to losses accrued during a strike by their members (who were seeking to compel the company to recognise the union) ...
History Of Seattle 1900–1940 - Seattle Between The Wars
... Most dramatically, a general strike occurred in 1919, the first in the United States ... The Industrial Workers of the World played a prominent role in the strike ... After surviving the general strike, Seattle mayor Ole Hanson became a prominent figure in the First Red Scare, and made an unsuccessful attempt to ride that backlash to the White House in an ...
Ontario Public Service Employees Union - Strike History - The Second Strike: 2002
... The second strike between OPSEU and the provincial government lasted 54 days (March 13 to May 5) in 2002 ... between the union and the government during this strike, there was a strong division between union members and management ...
Bob Semple - Early Life
... In 1903 he was involved in a miner's strike in Victoria Australia ... The strike was defeated and Semple ended up being blacklisted ... He was jailed in 1913 for supporting the general strike and again in 1916 after fighting conscription for overseas service during World War I ...
Strike - Other Uses
... Strike, the Japanese name for the Pokémon Scyther Strike, Australian Bluetooth Products Manufacturer ...

Famous quotes containing the word strike:

    In love, it is the weak who strike and the strong who caress.
    José Bergamín (1895–1983)

    Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.
    Jean Anouilh (1910–1987)

    ... no one knows anything about a strike until he has seen it break down into its component parts of human beings.
    Mary Heaton Vorse (1874–1966)