1919 Steel Strike

GPTKB entity

Statements (95)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:workers
gptkbp:caused_by post-World War I economic conditions
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:government_policies
workers' rights
capitalist interests
gptkbp:characterized_by strikes and protests
gptkbp:concluded_on settlement agreements
gptkbp:demands better working conditions
higher wages
union recognition
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:ended January 1920
gptkbp:highlights worker grievances
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1919 Steel Strike
gptkbp:influenced future labor movements
future labor strikes
gptkbp:influenced_by Red Scare
gptkbp:involved gptkb:United_Steelworkers_of_America
community support
local communities
steelworkers
strikes in multiple states
over 350,000 workers
striking workers' families
gptkbp:involves steelworkers
gptkbp:is_affected_by steel production
over 350,000 workers
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in political discourse
sociological studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with racial tensions
gptkbp:is_challenged_by federal troops
court injunctions
anti-union sentiment
gptkbp:is_criticized_for business leaders
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkb:historians
books and articles
newspapers
government reports
gptkbp:is_opposed_by local governments
government intervention
business associations
steel companies
gptkbp:is_organized_by gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkbp:is_significant_for labor relations
labor history
union organization efforts
labor history in the U. S.
its role in labor law changes
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkbp:led_to government intervention
public sympathy for workers
increased tensions between labor and management
increased anti-union sentiment
gptkbp:meets police violence
violent repression
gptkbp:notable_for its historical significance
its scale
its impact on the steel industry
its violent clashes
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:workers
gptkbp:reported_by gptkb:media_coverage
newspapers
labor journals
gptkbp:resulted_in violence
increased police presence
wage negotiations
gptkbp:sparked public debates on labor issues
gptkbp:started_in September 1919
gptkbp:takes_place_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:was_affecting gptkb:economy
steel production
gptkbp:was_characterized_by worker solidarity
strikes and protests
strikes in multiple industries
gptkbp:was_followed_by other labor strikes
labor reforms
decline in union membership
increased regulation of labor relations
labor reforms in the 1930s
gptkbp:was_influenced_by political climate
socialist movements
political climate of the time
World War I labor shortages
gptkbp:was_marked_by mass picketing
strikes across multiple states
gptkbp:was_part_of post-war labor movements
national labor unrest
labor unrest in the U. S.
Red Scare era events
wider labor unrest in 1919
gptkbp:was_supported_by socialists
leftist organizations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Haywood_III
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5