All India Railway Strike (1974)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:center
gptkb:historical_event |
| gptkbp:affectedIndustry |
gptkb:Indian_Railways
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
27 May 1974
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
All India Railway Strike (1974)
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:George_Fernandes
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:George_Fernandes
|
| gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
about 1.7 million
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Government_of_India
|
| gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:All_India_Railwaymen's_Federation
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:labour_movement_in_India
gptkb:trade_unionism_in_India |
| gptkbp:requires |
better working conditions
higher wages eight-hour workday |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
mass arrests
dismissal of thousands of workers suppression of the strike |
| gptkbp:significance |
largest recorded industrial action in the world at the time
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
8 May 1974
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Emergency_(1975–1977)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|