Gdańsk Shipyard strike (1980)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Gdańsk_Shipyard_strike_(1980)
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:center
protest
gptkbp:cause demand for workers' rights
rising food prices
dismissal of Anna Walentynowicz
gptkbp:country gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:endDate 1980-08-31
gptkbp:followedBy formation of Solidarity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gdańsk Shipyard strike (1980)
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Lech_Wałęsa
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gdańsk
gptkb:Gdańsk_Shipyard
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international attention
gptkbp:notableFor protest
negotiated settlement
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Polish_People's_Republic_government
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Solidarity_(Polish_trade_union)
Gdańsk Shipyard workers
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1970_Polish_protests
gptkbp:relatedEvent August 1980 strikes in Poland
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Solidarity_(Polish_trade_union)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Lech_Wałęsa
gptkb:Anna_Walentynowicz
21 demands of MKS
gptkbp:result gptkb:Gdańsk_Agreement
legalization of Solidarity
gptkbp:significance beginning of Solidarity movement
key event in fall of communism in Eastern Europe
gptkbp:startDate 1980-08-14
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Communist_Poland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8