Labor Movements

Uprising of the 20,000 — New York Garment Strike (1909)

1909 - 1911

United Auto Workers (UAW) — sit-down strikes and 1930s organizing (1936–1941)

1935 - 1941

UK Miners' Strike (1984–1985)

The Pullman Strike (United States, 1894)

1880 - 1932

The Chartist Movement (Britain, 1838–1857)

1838 - 1858

South African trade unions and the anti-apartheid struggle (1973–1994)

1973 - 1994

South African Labor Movement and Anti-Apartheid Strikes (1955–1994)

1955 - 1994

Solidarność (Solidarity) in Poland (1980–1989)

1980 - 1989

Solidarity (Solidarność) — Poland's independent trade union movement (1980–1989)

1976 - 1989

Sōhyō and Japanese labor militancy (1950–1970)

1950 - 1989

Memphis Sanitation Strike and the U.S. Southern Labor Rights Movement (1968)

1968

Matchgirls' Strike and women-led union organizing in Britain (1888–1914)

1874 - 1914