1934 Textile 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:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkb:Textile_Workers_Organizing_Committee
gptkbp:caused_by low wages
poor working conditions
gptkbp:date 1934
gptkbp:employees union members
textile workers
unemployed workers
gptkbp:government_type National Guard deployment
police intervention
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted labor struggles
led to labor reforms
increased visibility of labor unions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1934 Textile Workers Strike
gptkbp:impact public awareness of labor issues
labor movement in the U. S.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Great_Depression
New Deal policies
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:C._Wright_Mills
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Mary_Harris_Jones
gptkb:Samuel_Gompers
gptkb:Harry_Bridges
gptkb:Philip_Murray
gptkb:George_Meany
gptkb:Sidney_Hillman
gptkb:Walter_Reuther
gptkb:Morris_Rosenberg
gptkb:David_Dubinsky
gptkb:James_B._Carey
Richard Frankensteen
Ruthie B. Smith
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:media_coverage gptkb:Photographer
newsreels
newspaper articles
gptkbp:notable_event Textile Workers' Strike in Burlington
Textile Workers' Strike in Gastonia
Textile Workers' Strike in New Bedford
gptkbp:outcome strikes and protests
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:1934_Toledo_Auto-Lite_Strike
gptkb:1934_San_Francisco_General_Strike
gptkb:1934_Minneapolis_Teamsters_Strike
gptkbp:resulted_in improved labor rights
increased union membership