Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:trade_unionist
|
| gptkbp:cause |
dispute over part-time work and benefits
|
| gptkbp:consequence |
UPS agreed to maintain control of pension plan by Teamsters
UPS agreed to create more full-time jobs UPS agreed to increase wages |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1997-08-18
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1997 UPS strike
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive national media attention
|
| gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Ron_Carey
|
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:International_Brotherhood_of_Teamsters
|
| gptkbp:participants |
185000
|
| gptkbp:result |
Teamsters victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
largest strike in the United States in the 1990s
largest strike against a single employer in U.S. history at the time |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1997-08-04
|
| gptkbp:target |
gptkb:United_Parcel_Service
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Teamsters_Union
gptkb:The_Teamsters |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|