Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:cause |
low wages
poor working conditions abusive management practices |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:Pressed_Steel_Car_Company
|
gptkbp:endDate |
1909-09-08
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
major early 20th-century labor conflict in the US
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
McKees Rocks Strike of 1909
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gptkbp:industry |
railroad car manufacturing
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:McKees_Rocks,_Pennsylvania
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
violent clashes
deaths of at least 12 people involvement of state militia |
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
over 5,000
|
gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Pressed_Steel_Car_Company_management
|
gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Industrial_Workers_of_the_World
immigrant workers |
gptkbp:result |
improved working conditions
wage increases |
gptkbp:startDate |
1909-07-13
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pressed_Steel_Car_Company
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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