jun 30, 1892 - Homestead Strike
Description:
An industrial lockout and strike, culminating in a battle between strikers and private security agents on July 6, 1892. The battle was one of the most serious disputes in U.S. labor history, and the final result was a major defeat for the union and a setback for their efforts to unionize steelworkers.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 30, 1892
Now
~ 133 years ago