Swedish timber workers' strike of 1975

When

21 Mar 1975 – 3 Jun 1975

Kind

Strike

Coordinates

61.00° N, 15.00° E

Description

labour market conflict within forestry in Sweden between March and June 1975

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

The 1975 Swedish forestry workers' strike was a major wildcat strike by Northern Swedish forestry workers which took place between 21 March 1975 and 3 June 1975. The number of participants has been variously estimated between 8,000 and 15,000. After roughly ten weeks of deadlocks, an agreement was reached: workers would receive a monthly salary of 3,800 SEK.

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