Sardine workers' strike

When

1905 – 1924

Kind

Strike

Coordinates

47.00° N, 2.00° E

Description

women's strike in France

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

Strikes in 1905 and 1924 in France

The sardine workers' strike was a series of strikes in 1905 and 1924 in Douarnenez and Concarneau in the French province of Brittany initiated by women workers in fish canneries to protest against the hardships of their tasks and to demand wage increases. This strike is considered as an important date of feminist struggles in France.

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