New York City Garment Workers' Strike
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
labor strike
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:International_Ladies'_Garment_Workers'_Union
Uprising of the 20,000 |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
poor working conditions
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several weeks
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
early 20th century labor activism
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New York City Garment Workers' Strike
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| gptkbp:impact |
women's rights
labor movement immigrant workers |
| gptkbp:influenced |
labor legislation
future labor strikes workers' rights movements |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
better working conditions
higher wages shorter working hours |
| gptkbp:involved |
thousands of workers
garment workers |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
formation of labor unions
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future generations
symbol of workers' rights catalyst for labor reforms |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
photographs
magazines newspapers |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Rose_Schneiderman
Clara Lemlich |
| gptkbp:occursIn |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
contract negotiations
improved safety standards union recognition wage increases |
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
criticism from business owners
support from other unions sympathy from the public |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
other labor strikes
Labor Day parades Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
improved labor laws
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
demonstrations
strikes boycotts picketing |
| gptkbp:year |
1910
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