UK miners' strike (1984-1985)
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
labor strike
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| gptkbp:action |
support from other unions
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
restructuring of the coal industry
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
closure of coal mines
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| gptkbp:civicEngagement |
increased activism in labor rights
|
| gptkbp:community |
rise in local activism post-strike
|
| gptkbp:communitySupport |
local communities divided
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
referenced in songs and films
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired art and literature
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| gptkbp:economicActivity |
changes in energy policy
job losses in mining sector slow recovery for affected areas |
| gptkbp:economicImpact |
long-term decline in mining jobs
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
several films made about the strike
|
| gptkbp:finaleDate |
1985-03-03
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| gptkbp:governmentType |
stockpiling coal
|
| gptkbp:governs |
police presence increased
shift towards privatization |
| gptkbp:hasArea |
demonstrations in support of miners
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
decline of coal industry
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
shaped_future_labor_movements_in_UK
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
discussions on effectiveness of strikes
importance_of_solidarity_in_labor_movements |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
shift in labor politics
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
UK miners' strike (1984-1985)
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| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:British_coal_industry
|
| gptkbp:internationalClassification |
interest from global labor movements
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
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| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
frequent clashes with police
|
| gptkbp:keyEvent |
Battle of Orgreave
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| gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:Arthur_Scargill
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| gptkbp:keyIssues |
failed talks with government
|
| gptkbp:launchDate |
1984-03-05
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on labor relations
|
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
court cases against strikers
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:mediaAppearances |
varied portrayals in press
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:membership |
decline in union membership post-strike
Arthur_Scargill_as_president |
| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
over 140,000 miners
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
defeat of the miners
|
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
conservative policies
debates on government intervention |
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
mixed reactions
divided |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Thatcher_government
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
economic impact on communities
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the longest strikes in British history
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
impact on families of miners
|
| gptkbp:strikeouts |
almost one year
|
| gptkbp:type |
industrial action
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