1934 Airline Workers Strike

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:labor_union
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1934_West_Coast_Waterfront_Strike
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:International_Association_of_Machinists
gptkb:Airline_Pilots_Association
gptkbp:aftermath strengthened labor unions
gptkbp:airlines gptkb:Transcontinental_and_Western_Air
gptkb:Western_Air_Express
gptkb:American_Airlines
gptkb:United_Airlines
gptkb:Eastern_Air_Lines
gptkbp:caused_by labor disputes
gptkbp:date 1934
gptkbp:demands job security
better wages
improved working conditions
union representation
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:employees gptkb:boxing_match
mechanics
ground crew
support staff
flight attendants
gptkbp:followed_by increased union membership
gptkbp:government_type federal intervention
gptkbp:historical_context labor unrest in the 1930s
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted labor struggles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1934 Airline Workers Strike
gptkbp:impact gptkb:labor_union
gptkbp:influenced future labor strikes
gptkbp:influenced_by New Deal policies
gptkbp:is_a_solution_for negotiations
gptkbp:key_event demonstrations
sit-down strikes
negotiation meetings
mass picketing
federal mediation efforts
gptkbp:key_figures labor leaders
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Wagner_Act
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive coverage
gptkbp:outcome collective bargaining agreements
improved labor laws
increased public awareness of labor issues
increased union recognition
establishment of labor relations
greater worker solidarity
gptkbp:participants airline workers
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:1934_Teamsters_Strike
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Act
gptkbp:resulted_in strikes across multiple airlines
gptkbp:significance pivotal moment in labor history