1855 Catalan general strike was a general strike that took place in 1855 after the execution of Josep Barceló Cassadó [ca]. It was the first general strike...

of the 1855 Catalan general strike, the first in Spanish history. After months of strike action and attempted negotitations, the general strike was suppressed...

striking in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized political campaign...

The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 was one of the most famous and influential strikes in Canadian history. For six weeks, May 15 to June 26, more than...

The Seattle General Strike was a five-day general work stoppage by 65,000 workers in the city of Seattle, Washington from February 6 to 11, 1919. The...

The Minneapolis general strike of 1934 grew out of a strike by Teamsters against most of the trucking companies operating in Minneapolis, the major distribution...

The New Orleans general strike was a general strike in the U.S. city of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, that began on November 8, 1892. Despite...

Longshoremen's Strike. The result of the strike was the unionization of all of the West Coast ports of the United States. The San Francisco General Strike of 1934...

The 1835 Philadelphia general strike took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the first general strike in North America and involved some 20,000...

Cassadó, led to the 1855 Catalan general strike which in turn led to an enquiry in the Cortes (parliament) in Madrid in November 1855. The social and political...

Vancouver general strike was a general strike that took place in response to the death of Albert "Ginger" Goodwin on 2 August 1918. It was the first general strike...

The 1946 Oakland general strike was general strike involving 50,000 workers over two days in Oakland, California, United States. Beginning at 5:00am on...

The General Strike of 1910 was a labor strike by trolley workers of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company that grew to a citywide riot and general strike...

Louis general strike was one of the first general strikes in the United States. It grew out of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877. The strike was largely...

Burning of the Monasteries The Luddite Conflict of the selfactinas 1855 - first general strike 1857 – Population: 183,787. 1859 – Floral Games begin. 1869 –...

Barcelona and the other Catalan counties merged into a state, the Principality of Catalonia, which developed an institutional system (Catalan Courts, constitutions...

Scranton general strike was a widespread work stoppage in 1877 by workers in Scranton, Pennsylvania, which took place as part of the Great Railroad Strike, and...

This is a timeline of Catalan history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Catalonia and its predecessor states...

bill granting amnesty for Catalan separatists involved in the 2017 Catalan independence referendum and the ensuing Catalan declaration of independence...

merchants in Guinea-Bissau went on strike in April 2011 rather than pay a new export tax on cashews. In July 2011, the Catalan nationalist group Òmnium Cultural...

... Now one may strike the tongue with the index finger in two ways, i.e., by lifting it or lowering it: but it is easier to strike it by raising it...

The Sometent (in Catalan; in Spanish: somatén) was a parapolice institution from Catalonia. In its beginnings it was an armed corps of civilian protection...

The cotton industry was the first and leading industry of Catalan industrialisation which led, by the mid-19th century, to Catalonia becoming the main...

100,000 participants had effectively crippled the Catalan economy, the Government settled the strike by granting all the striking workers demands that...

unions prepared for a general strike in support of the eight-hour day. On Saturday, May 1, thousands of workers who went on strike and attended rallies...

Alianza Obrera declared a general strike "against fascism" in Catalonia in 1934. A Catalan state was proclaimed by Catalan nationalist leader Lluis Companys...

revolution in the old social regime". Also in Catalonia, the first general strike took place in 1855, during the progressive biennium —a period of extension of...

strikes 28 July – 2017 Barcelona train crash 17 August – 2017 Barcelona attack 1 October – 2017 Catalan independence referendum 3 October – General strike...

the History of Catalunya] (in Catalan). Edicions 62. ISBN 84-297-3521-6. OCLC 1248978749. Pons, Marc (15 July 2018). "1855: "Association or death", the...

knights to survive the bloody Battle of Halmyros, he became a member of the Catalan Company after his capture. Roger de Flor 1267–1305  Byzantine Empire Sicilian...