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Chilean Labor Movement during the Allende Period (1970–1973)

Chilean Labor Movement during the Allende Period (1970–1973)

  1. Workers occupy Yarur textile plant in Santiago

    Labels: Yarur textile, Machasa factory, Workers
  2. Copper nationalization law is promulgated

    Labels: Copper nationalization, Law 17, Mining industry
  3. Opposition “empty pots” march highlights shortages

    Labels: March of, Santiago protest, Opposition
  4. CUT holds its Sixth National Congress

    Labels: CUT, Sixth Congress, Labor federation
  5. Law grants CUT legal status and new roles

    Labels: Law 17, CUT, Labor policy
  6. JAP system is institutionalized for food distribution

    Labels: JAP, Neighborhood committees, Food distribution
  7. First major cordón industrial forms at Cerrillos–Maipú

    Labels: Cord n, Perlak takeover, Factory networks
  8. National strike by business groups and truck owners

    Labels: October 1972, Truckers' strike, Business groups
  9. El Teniente copper strike becomes prolonged conflict

    Labels: El Teniente, Copper mine, Miners
  10. Failed “Tanquetazo” coup attempt shakes Santiago

    Labels: Tanquetazo, Coup attempt, Armored unit
  11. Chamber resolution deepens institutional confrontation

    Labels: Chamber of, Resolution, Institutional clash
  12. Military coup ends Allende government and represses unions

    Labels: 1973 coup, Chilean military, Repression
  13. Military government dissolves the JAP distribution committees

    Labels: JAP dissolution, Military government, Distribution committees
  14. Decree dissolves the CUT, ending the period’s labor federation

    Labels: CUT dissolution, Military decree, Labor federation