Pullman Strike (may 11, 1894 – jul 20, 1894)
Description:
Economic Depression set the conditions for the Strike. Pullman Railroad car company laid off workers and slashed their wages. The Railway Union led a strike that became national and had shut down the country's railroad system.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 11, 1894
jul 20, 1894
~ 2 months and 10 days