What the records say
- When
- 1946
- Kind
- Strike
- Coordinates
- 39.83° N, 98.58° W
- Description
- pittsburgh, Pennsylvania labor strike
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
1946 Westinghouse Electric strike
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania labor strike
The 1946 Westinghouse Electric strike was work stoppage by Westinghouse Electric Corporation workers beginning on 15 January 1946. 75 000 workers participated. On 6 March, the Pennsylvania State Police were called in to break up a picket line of 2000 workers in Pittsburgh after a fight broke out between the striking workers and supervisors of the Westinghouse east Pittsburgh plant.
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