1952 Steel Seizure Strike

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Steel_Strike_of_1952
gptkbp:cause Wage dispute between steelworkers and steel companies
gptkbp:date April 1952
gptkbp:governmentResponse Seizure of steel mills by President Truman
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Limited presidential power in labor disputes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1952 Steel Seizure Strike
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:United_Steelworkers_of_America
President Harry S. Truman
U.S. steel companies
gptkbp:legalIssue gptkb:Youngstown_Sheet_&_Tube_Co._v._Sawyer
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:result Steel mills returned to owners
Strike resumed after court decision
Supreme Court ruled against Truman's seizure
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Steel_Strike_of_1952
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7