French general strike of 1936
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:France
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gptkbp:endDate |
June 1936
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
major labor victory in France
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
French general strike of 1936
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gptkbp:location |
factories across France
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gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:French_Communist_Party
gptkb:Confédération_générale_du_travail_(CGT) gptkb:French_Section_of_the_Workers'_International_(SFIO) |
gptkbp:number_of_workers_involved |
over 2 million
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
French employers
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gptkbp:organizedBy |
French labor unions
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Popular_Front_era
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gptkbp:prime_minister_during_event |
gptkb:Léon_Blum
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
election of the Popular Front government
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
gptkb:Matignon_Agreements
40-hour work week paid holidays for workers increased union rights |
gptkbp:startDate |
May 1936
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gptkbp:type_of_protest |
sit-down strike
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Matignon_Accords
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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