The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work in an attempt to change their conditions in a particular industry or 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).
Date
Strike
Place
Country
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
Frick's letter describing the plans and munitions that will be on the barges when the Pinkerton guards and County Sheriffs arrive to confront the strikers in the 1892 Homestead.
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
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
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
Bodies immediately after the Lena massacre of striking goldfield workers in 1912 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.) 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.)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
1923 Victorian Police strike (Australia)Hanapepe massacre (1924, U.S.)Kashmiri Silk Workers 3rd Strike 1924
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.)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.)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.) 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.)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] Colour Strike (1970–1971, UK)Strike at Pilkington glass works in St. Helens, UK (1970).[ 14] 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 employeesGeneral 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.)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] Arizona Copper Mine Strike of 1983 (1983, U.S.)Yale University Clerical Workers' Strike (1984, U.S.)
Battle of Orgreave (1984, UK)Las Vegas Hotel Strike: 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 monthsPittston Coal strike (1989–90, U.S.)Twenty-first century
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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]
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