mar 1, 1886 - Great Southwest Railroad Strike
Description:
Strike: they refused to workReasons: Unsafe conditions, unfair hours, unfair pay
Description: Hundreds of thousands of workers across 5 states refused to work. Nonunion workers were hired by train companies to replace them and violence was used
Resolution: It was a failure because they didn't have enough support
Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 1, 1886
Now
~ 138 years ago
