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sep 9, 1919 - Boston Police Strike

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The Boston police force went on strike because they wanted their trade union recognized and they wanted better working conditions. They were called traitors. The strike ended when the Commissioner hired 1,500 new officers and gave them higher wages.

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sep 9, 1919
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~ 104 years ago