- The
Great Railroad Strike of 1922, or the
Railway Shopmen's Strike, was a
nationwide strike of
railroad workers in the
United States.
Launched on July...
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Railroad shopmen were
employees of
railroad companies charged with the construction, repair, and
maintenance of the company's
rolling stock. At the turn...
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their employees. The Board's
approval of wage
reductions for
railroad shopmen was
instrumental in
triggering the
Great Railroad Strike of 1922. The Board...
- "apprentices" (9%), 11,000 "
shopmen" (9%), 8,000 "honorary"
members (6%), 2,000 "probationary"
members (2%), 1,000 "retired
shopmen" (1%), 1,000 "trainees"...
- members. In 1976, the
union became the Tile, Marble, Terrazzo,
Finishers and
Shopmen International Union, and in 1980, it
absorbed the
Granite Cutters' International...
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Illinois Central shopmen 1911 West
Coast waterfront 1916 NYC
Harbor Strike 1919
Seattle waterfront 1919
Portland waterfront 1922
Railway shopmen 1922 1930s–1970s...
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Illinois Central shopmen 1911 West
Coast waterfront 1916 NYC
Harbor Strike 1919
Seattle waterfront 1919
Portland waterfront 1922
Railway shopmen 1922 1930s–1970s...
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Illinois Central shopmen 1911 West
Coast waterfront 1916 NYC
Harbor Strike 1919
Seattle waterfront 1919
Portland waterfront 1922
Railway shopmen 1922 1930s–1970s...
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Illinois Central shopmen 1911 West
Coast waterfront 1916 NYC
Harbor Strike 1919
Seattle waterfront 1919
Portland waterfront 1922
Railway shopmen 1922 1930s–1970s...
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Chicago teamsters'
strike Springfield race riot of 1908
Illinois Central shopmen's strike of 1911 Aldermen's wars (1916–1921) East St.
Louis m****acre (1917)...
