What is a strike (strike)? What were the biggest protests of the working class in Europe

What is a strike (strike)? What were the biggest protests of the working class in Europe and America in the 19th century, do you remember?

A strike, or a strike, is a collective termination of work in order to achieve fulfillment of one’s demands. For example, higher wages, shorter working hours, etc. In Chicago on May 1, 1886, workers went on a general strike for an 8-hour day and increased wages. The strike was well organized. On May 3, during a large rally, a bomb was watered by someone from a crowd of workers at the police. Several police officers were injured, the police opened fire and killed 6 workers.
The weavers’ strike in Germany in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was famous. … In 1900-1902 119.9 workers took part in them, and by 1903-1904 – 257.5 workers. Also for shortening the working day.

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