1926 General Strike

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1921_General_Strike
gptkbp:aftermath introduction of anti-strike laws
gptkbp:caused_by coal miners' dispute
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired films
economic hardship
inspired songs
gptkbp:date 1926
gptkbp:demands job security
better wages
improved working conditions
gptkbp:duration 9 days
gptkbp:economic_impact disruption of industries
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:post-World_War_I_Britain
gptkbp:historical_debate interpretations vary
gptkbp:historical_significance first nationwide strike in the UK
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1926 General Strike
gptkbp:impact increased tensions between workers and government
gptkbp:is_involved_in trade unions
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Arthur_Scargill
gptkbp:legacy influence on future labor movements
gptkbp:legislation Trade Disputes Act 1927
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:market_segment gptkb:printer
gptkb:public_transportation_system
public services
mining industry
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:movement gptkb:labor_union
socialist movement
communist movement
gptkbp:outcome social division
failure of the strike
shift in political landscape
reform of labor laws
increased union regulations
long-term economic effects
decline of the Labour Party
increased government control over strikes
public distrust of unions
reduction in union power
strengthening of the Conservative Party
gptkbp:public_perception mixed views
gptkbp:related_event General Council of the Trades Union Congress
gptkbp:student_organizations gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
gptkbp:supports limited