Gdańsk Shipyard protests (1980)

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gdańsk
gptkbp:caused_by rising food prices
gptkbp:date gptkb:1980
gptkbp:established shipyard workers
gptkbp:first_introduced 1989 Polish elections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gdańsk Shipyard protests (1980)
gptkbp:influenced labor movements worldwide
Eastern European politics
gptkbp:influenced_by global labor movements
gptkbp:inspired future protests in Poland
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of the history of trade unions
Polish workers' rights.
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gptkb:international_attention
gptkbp:is_characterized_by unity among workers
strikes and demonstrations
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:television_channel
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Lech_Wałęsa
over 17,000 workers
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Polish_government
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:church
workers' families
gptkbp:key the struggle for democracy
gptkbp:key_event Polish history
the rise of civil society in Poland
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Polish_Round_Table_Agreement
labor rights reforms
political change in Poland
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gdańsk,_Poland
gptkbp:notable_event Polish nationalism
the fight for civil rights
the history of Eastern Europe
Solidarity's history
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Gdańsk_Agreement
gptkbp:part_of Cold War history
gptkbp:resulted_in government negotiations
creation of independent trade unions
Solidarity's first national strike
gptkbp:significance led to the establishment of Solidarity movement
gptkbp:symbol workers' rights
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for democratic changes in Poland
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the fall of communism in Poland
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:political_organization
social inequality
economic hardship
poor working conditions
government corruption
government censorship
economic crisis in Poland
lack of political freedom
government oppression
government inaction
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for Polish society
gptkbp:was_marked_by demands for better wages
beginning of social movement in Poland