What the records say
- When
- 1953
- Kind
- Strike
- Coordinates
- 43.04° N, 87.91° W
- Description
- labor dispute in Wisconsin, United States
Placed at the town its title names, Milwaukee.
1953 Milwaukee brewery strike
Labor dispute in Wisconsin, United States
The 1953 Milwaukee brewery strike was a strike action involving approximately 7,100 workers at six breweries in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The strike began on May 14 of that year after the Brewery Workers Union Local 9 and an employers' organization representing six Milwaukee-based brewing companies failed to agree to new labor contracts.
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