Strike

1912 New York City waiters' strike

1912 · 40.71° N, 74.01° W

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When
1912
Kind
Strike
Coordinates
40.71° N, 74.01° W
Description
American campaign

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1912 New York City waiters' strike

American campaign

The 1912 New York City waiters' strike began on May 7, 1912, at the Belmont Hotel and was the first general strike for waiters and hotel workers in New York City history. That day over 150 hotel workers walked out as a sign of protest against their poor working conditions.

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