General strike
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Winnipeg general strike of 1919 | |
| Start | Structure
Labor council Union organizer National trade union center Global union federation Unionization Union representative Local union Union dues Vigilance committee Union label Salt Trades hall Duty of fair representation Worker centerModels Organizing model Service model Social movement unionism Community unionism Members-only unionism One Big Union Open-source unionism Business unionism Dual unionism Solidarity unionism SyndicalismTypes Company union Independent union General union Craft unionism Industrial unionism Police union Public-sector union |
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A general strike is a strike in which a substantial proportion of the total labour force in a city, region, or country participates. General strikes are characterised by the participation of workers in a multitude of workplaces and tend to involve entire communities.
General strikes first occurred in the mid-19th century and have characterised many historically important strikes.
An example
| Page name | Description |
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| 1926 United Kingdom general strike | An unsuccessful nationwide general strike from 4 to 12 May 1926. |