Labor Strikes of 1946

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:are_part_of post-war labor unrest
the labor rights struggle
the post-war economic boom
gptkbp:caused_by post-World War II economic conditions
gptkbp:highlights labor rights issues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Labor Strikes of 1946
gptkbp:included railroad strikes
automobile strikes
coal strikes
gptkbp:included_strikes_by textile workers
transportation workers
steelworkers
public sector workers
meatpackers
gptkbp:influenced labor legislation
future labor relations
gptkbp:involved various industries
millions of workers
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:historians
sociological studies
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high levels of participation
demands for higher wages
widespread discontent
demands for better working conditions
demands for job security
high-profile strikes.
gptkbp:is_discussed_in labor studies
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:is_reflected_in worker solidarity
gptkbp:is_significant_for collective bargaining rights
labor history education
labor movement history
U. S. labor history
union membership growth
gptkbp:led_to public protests
increased tensions between labor and management
gptkbp:meets government response
gptkbp:negotiated_by employers
gptkbp:occurs_in 1946
gptkbp:primarily_affected gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:reported_by newspapers
gptkbp:resulted_in government intervention
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for labor reforms
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to future labor movements
gptkbp:was_a_response_to inflation
corporate policies
rising living costs
labor disputes
worker dissatisfaction
wage controls
gptkbp:was_a_result_of economic pressures
gptkbp:was_followed_by gptkb:Taft-Hartley_Act
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:social_movements
economic inequality
political climate
union leadership
gptkbp:was_marked_by strikes and walkouts
strikes across multiple sectors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_79th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7