List of strikes
The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work in an attempt to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized political campaign on a broader national or international level).
Agitated workers face the factory owner in The Strike, painted by Robert Koehler in 1886
Chronological list of strikes
Seventeenth century
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| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
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| 1619 | Polish craftsmen strike | Jamestown | Thirteen Colonies |
| 1661 | Indentured Servants' Plot | Virginia colony | Thirteen Colonies |
Eighteenth century
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
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| 1766 | Silver Miners' Strike | Mineral del Monte | Mexico |
| 1787 | Weavers Strike | Calton, Glasgow | Scotland |
Nineteenth century
1800–1849
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1835 | General Strike | Philadelphia | United States |
| 1835 | Textile Strike | Paterson, New Jersey | United States |
1850–1899
Frick's letter describing the plans and munitions that will be on the barges when the Pinkerton guards and County Sheriffs arrive to confront the strikers in the 1892 Homestead.
Twentieth century
1900s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | St. Louis Streetcar Strike of 1900 | St. Louis, Missouri | United States |
| 1900 | Anthracite Coal Strike | Eastern Pennsylvania | United States |
| 1901 | U.S. Steel Recognition Strike of 1901 | Homestead, Pennsylvania | United States |
| 1902 | Anthracite Coal Strike | Illinois, Mississippi and Texas | United States |
| 1903 | Oxnard Strike of 1903 | Oxnard, California | United States |
| 1903 | Utah Coal Strike | Carbon County, Utah | United States |
| 1903–1904 | Colorado Labor Wars, Western Federation of Miners | Colorado | United States |
| 1906 | Cananea Strike | Sonora, Mexico | Mexico |
| 1907 | Music Hall Strike of 1907[2] | London | United Kingdom |
| 1907 | Belfast Dock Strike | Belfast | Ireland |
| 1907 | Río Blanco strike | Orizaba, Veracruz | Mexico |
| 1907 | San Francisco Streetcar Strike of 1907 | San Francisco, California | United States |
| 1908 | Pensacola streetcar operators' strike | Pensacola, Florida | United States |
| 1909 | Georgia Railroad strike | Georgia | United States |
| 1909 | New York shirtwaist strike of 1909 "Uprising of the 20,000" | Manhattan, New York | United States |
| 1909 | Pressed Steel Car Strike of 1909 | McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania | United States |
1910s
Bodies immediately after the Lena massacre of striking goldfield workers in 1912
1920s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Battle of Matewan | Matewan, West Virginia | United States |
| 1920 | Denver streetcar strike of 1920 | Denver, Colorado | United States |
| 1920 | 1920 Alabama coal strike | Alabama | United States |
| 1920 | Oahu Sugar Strike of 1920 | Oahu, Hawaii | Territory of Hawaii |
| 1921 | Kronstadt Rebellion | Kronstadt | U.S.S.R. |
| 1921 | Battle of Blair Mountain | Logan County, West Virginia | United States |
| 1921 | Black Friday (1921) | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 1922 | Herrin massacre | Herrin, Illinois | United States |
| 1922 | Railroad Shopmen's Strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1922 | Great Railroad Strike of 1922 | nationwide | United States |
| 1922 | Guayaquil general strike | Guayaquil | Ecuador |
| 1923 | 1923 Victorian Police strike | Melbourne, Victoria | Australia |
| 1924 | Hanapepe massacre | Kauai, Hawaii | United States |
| 1925 | Ammanford Anthracite Strike | Ammanford, Carmarthenshire | Wales |
| 1926 | 1926 Passaic Textile Strike | Passaic, New Jersey | United States |
| 1926 | 1926 United Kingdom general strike | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 1927 | Columbine Mine Massacre | Serene, Colorado | United States |
| 1928 | 1928 New Bedford textile strike | New Bedford, Massachusetts | United States |
| 1928 | Banana massacre | nationwide | Colombia |
| 1929 | 1929 Timber Workers strike | nationwide | Australia |
| 1929 | Lupeni Strike of 1929 | Lupeni, Harghita | Romania |
| 1929 | Rothbury Riot | North Rothbury, New South Wales | Australia |
| 1929 | Loray Mill Strike | Gastonia, North Carolina | United States |
1930s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | Tampa cigar makers' strike of 1931 | Tampa, Florida | United States |
| 1931 | Santa Clara Cannery Strike | Santa Clara, California | United States |
| 1931 | Ådalen shootings | Ådalen | Sweden |
| 1931 | Harlan County War | Harlan County, Kentucky | United States |
| 1931 | Invergordon Mutiny | Invergordon | Scotland |
| 1932 | Century Airlines pilots' strike | Chicago, Illinois | United States |
| 1932 | Ford Hunger March | Detroit, Michigan | United States |
| 1932 | Griviţa Strike of 1933 | Bucharest | Romania |
| 1933 | Briggs Manufacturing Company Strike | Detroit, Michigan | United States |
| 1933 | California Farmworkers' Strike | California | United States |
| 1934 | Kohler Strike | Sheboygan, Wisconsin | United States |
| 1934 | 1934 New York Hotel Strike | New York City | United States |
| 1934 | Auto-Lite Strike | Toledo, Ohio | United States |
| 1934 | Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | United States |
| 1934 | 1934 West Coast Longshore Strike | U.S. West Coast | United States |
| 1934 | United Fruit Banana Strike| | nationwide | Costa Rica |
| 1934 | Textile workers Strike (1934) | New England, Mid-Atlantic region and U.S. southern states | United States |
| 1934 | Asturian miners' strike of 1934 | Asturia | Spain |
| 1935 | Battle of Ballantyne Pier | Vancouver, British Columbia | Canada |
| 1935 | Copperbelt strike (1935) | Copperbelt Province | Zambia |
| 1935 | Pacific Northwest Lumber Strike | U.S. Pacific Northwest | United States |
| 1935 | On-to-Ottawa Trek | Vancouver, British Columbia | Canada |
| 1935 | 1935 Gulf Coast longshoremen's strike | U.S. Gulf Coast | United States |
| 1936 | 1936 Syrian general strike | nationwide | Syria |
| 1936 | Arab general strike (Mandatory Palestine) | Mandatory Palestine | Palestine |
| 1936 | Flint Sit-Down Strike | Flint, Michigan | United States |
| 1936 | Gulf Coast maritime workers' strike | U.S. Gulf Coast | United States |
| 1936 | S.S. California strike | San Pedro, California | United States |
| 1936–37 | Remington Rand strike of 1936–1937 | New York City | United States |
| 1936–37 | Flint Sit-Down Strike General Motors | Flint, Michigan | United States |
| 1937 | Little Steel Strike including Memorial Day massacre of 1937 | nationwide | United States |
| 1937 | Lewiston-Auburn Shoe Strike | Lewiston, Maine and Auburn, Maine | United States |
| 1938 | Hilo Massacre | Hilo, Hawaii | Territory of Hawaii |
| 1939 | Tool and Die Strike of 1939 | Detroit, Michigan | United States |
| 1939 | Disney animators' strike | Kansas City, Missouri | United States |
1940s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | February Strike | nationwide | Netherlands |
| 1942 | 1942 Betteshanger miners' strike | Betteshanger, Kent | United Kingdom |
| 1942 | Quit India movement | nationwide | India |
| 1942–43 | 1942-43 musicians' strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1943 | 1943 Rolls-Royce strike | Hillington, Scotland | United Kingdom |
| 1944 | Philadelphia Transit Strike | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States |
| 1944 | Port Chicago mutiny | Chicago, Illinois | United States |
| 1945 | Hollywood Black Friday | Hollywood, California | United States |
| 1945–46 | Strike wave of 1946 | nationwide | United States |
| 1946 | African Mine Workers' Strike | nationwide | South Africa |
| 1946 | 1946 Montreal Cotton Strike | Montreal, Quebec | Canada |
| 1946 | 1946 Pilbara strike | Pilbara | Western Australia |
| 1946 | The Great Hawaiian Sugar Strike of 1946 | nationwide | Territory of Hawaii |
| 1947 | Telephone Strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1948 | Boeing Strike of 1948 | Seattle, Washington | United States |
| 1948 | 1948 Queensland Railway strike | Queensland | Australia |
| 1949 | Asbestos Strike | Asbestos, Quebec | Canada |
| 1949 | 1949 Australian coal strike | nationwide | Australia |
1950s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Atlanta transit strike of 1950 | Atlanta, Georgia | United States |
| 1950 | General strike against Leopold III of Belgium | Brussels | Belgium |
| 1951 | New Zealand waterfront strike | nationwide | New Zealand |
| 1952 | 1952 steel strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1953 | The Hartal of 1953 | nationwide | Sri Lanka |
| 1955 | Hock Lee bus riots | Singapore | Republic of Singapore |
| 1959 | Steel strike of 1959 | nationwide | United States |
1960s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
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| 1960 | 1960 Writers Guild of America strike | Hollywood, California | United States |
| 1960–61 | 1960–1961 Winter General Strike | Wallonia | Belgium |
| 1962 | 1962 New York City newspaper strike | New York City | United States |
| 1963 | Reesor Siding Strike of 1963 | Reesor, Ontario | Canada |
| 1964 | 1964 Mount Isa Mines Strike | Mount Isa, Queensland | Australia |
| 1965–70 | Delano grape strike | Delano, California | United States |
| 1966 | 1966 New York City transit strike | New York City | United States |
| 1966 | Gurindji strike | Kalkarindji, Northern Territory | Australia |
| 1966 | Texas farm workers' strike | Texas | United States |
| 1966–67 | St. John's University strike of 1966–67 | New York City | United States |
| 1967 | Hong Kong 1967 Leftist Riots | citywide | Hong Kong |
| 1968 | May 1968 in France | nationwide | France |
| 1968 | Memphis Sanitation Strike | Memphis, Tennessee | United States |
| 1968 | Chrysler wildcat strike | Detroit, Michigan | United States |
| 1968 | New York City Teacher's Strike of 1968 | New York City | United States |
| 1968 | Florida statewide teachers' strike of 1968 | Florida | United States |
| 1968 | 1968 NFL strike/lockout | Florida | United States |
| 1969 | Unofficial strike by mineworkers over pay of surface workers[3] | nationwide | United Kingdom |
1970s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | U.S. Postal Service strike of 1970 | nationwide | United States |
| 1970-71 | Colour Strike | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 1970–71 | Salad Bowl strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1971 | 1971 NYPD Work Stoppage | New York City | United States |
| 1971 | Longshore Strike (1971, U.S.) | U.S. West Coast Hawaii and British Columbia | United States and Canada |
| 1971 | 1971 United Kingdom postal workers strike | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 1972 | 1972 Major League Baseball strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1972 | UK building workers' strike (1972) | Shrewsbury, Shropshire | United Kingdom |
| 1972 | UK miners' strike (1972) | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 1974 | 1974 railway strike in India by 17 million workers of Indian Railways[4][5][6][7] | nationwide | India |
| 1974 | Bituminous Coal Strike of 1974 | nationwide | United States |
| 1974 | Ulster Workers' Council Strike | nationwide | Northern Ireland |
| 1974 | UK miners' strike (1974) | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 1974 | 1974 NFL strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1976–77 | Grunwick Dispute | London | England |
| 1977 | 1977 Atlanta sanitation strike | Atlanta | United States |
| 1977–78 | Bituminous Coal Strike of 1977–1978 | nationwide | United States |
| 1978 | Sudbury Strike of 1978 | Sudbury, Ontario | Canada |
| 1978–79 | Winter of Discontent | nationwide | United Kingdom |
1980s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Gdańsk Shipyard Strike | Gdańsk | Poland |
| 1981 | Air traffic controllers' strike/Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization | nationwide | United States |
| 1981 | Bydgoszcz events | Bydgoszcz | Poland |
| 1981 | 1981 Writers Guild of America strike | Hollywood, California | United States |
| 1981 | 1981 Major League Baseball strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1982 | 1982 NFL strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1982 | 1982 garment workers' strike[8] | New York City | United States |
| 1983 | Arizona Copper Mine Strike of 1983 | Greenlee County, Arizona | United States |
| 1984 | Battle of Orgreave | Orgreave, South Yorkshire | England |
| 1984 | Cammell Laird Shipyard Occupation | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 1984–85 | UK miners' strike (1984–1985) | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 1984–85 | UK miners' strike (1984–1985) | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 1985 | Hormel Meatpackers' Strike | Austin, Minnesota | United States |
| 1985 | Mudginberri dispute | Northern Territory | Australia |
| 1985 | 1985 Major League Baseball strike | nationwide | United States and Canada |
| 1986 | Dollar Sweets dispute | State of Victoria | Australia |
| 1986 | Guilford Transportation Industries railroad workers' strike | North Billerica, Massachusetts | United States |
| 1986 | Major Indoor Soccer League lockout | nationwide | United States |
| 1986 | Wapping dispute | London | England |
| 1987 | International Paper strike | Corinth, New York | United States |
| 1987 | 1987 NFL strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1987 | Metro Toronto Elementary Teacher's Strike | Toronto, Ontario | Canada |
| 1988 | 1988 United Kingdom postal workers strike | nationwide | United States |
| 1988 | 1988 Writers Guild of America strike | Hollywood, California | United States |
| 1989 | 1989 Australian pilots' strike | nationwide | Australia |
| 1989–90 | Pittston Coal strike | Pittston, Pennsylvania | United States |
| 1989–90 | 1989–90 British ambulance strike | Nationwide | United Kingdom |
1990s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1990 Major League Baseball lockout | nationwide | United States |
| 1990 | Mandal Commission protests of 1990 (India, 1990) | Mandal | India |
| 1992 | 1992 NHL strike | nationwide | Canada and United States |
| 1993 | Timex strike | Dundee | Scotland |
| 1994–95 | 1994-95 Major League Baseball strike | nationwide | Canada and United States |
| 1994–95 | 1994–95 NHL lockout | nationwide | Canada and United States |
| 1995–97 | Detroit Newspaper Strike | Detroit, Michigan | United States |
| 1995 | 1995 strikes in France | nationwide | France |
| 1995 | 1995 NBA lockout | nationwide | Canada and United States |
| 1995–98 | Liverpool dockers' strike (1995–98) | Liverpool, Merseyside | Scotland |
| 1996 | 1996 NBA lockout | nationwide | Canada and United States |
| 1996–97 | 1996–1997 strikes in South Korea | nationwide | South Korea |
| 1996–97 | 1996 NBA lockout | nationwide | Canada and United States |
| 1997 | 1997 UPS Strike (U.S.) | nationwide | United States |
| 1997 | 1997 Ontario teachers strike | Ontario | Canada |
| 1998 | 1998 Australian waterfront dispute | Melbourne, Brisbane, Fremantle and Sydney | Australia |
| 1998–99 | 1998–99 NBA lockout | nationwide | Canada and United States |
| 1999 | 1999 UNAM strike | Mexico City | Mexico |
Twenty-first century
2000s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Verizon Strike | New York City | United States |
| 2001 | Jeffboat wildcat strike | Jeffersonville, Indiana | United States |
| 2001 | National Gallery of Canada | Ottawa, Ontario | Canada |
| 2002 | UK Firefighter strike 2002 | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 2003 | Scottish Nursery Nurses Strike | nationwide | Scotland |
| 2003 | 2003 Broadway Musicians Strike | New York City | United States |
| 2003 | 2003 June 15 Hospitality workers at the Congress Plaza Hotel.[9] | Chicago, Illinois | United States |
| 2003–04 | Southern California Supermarket strike of 2003–2004 | Southern California | United States |
| 2004–05 | 2004–05 NHL lockout | nationwide | United States and Canada |
| 2005 | Bolivian Gas War | nationwide | Bolivia |
| 2005 | 2005 New York City transit strike | New York City | United States |
| 2006 | Dhaka strikes | Dhaka | Bangladesh |
| 2006 | 2006 labor protests in France | nationwide | France |
| 2006 | 2006 Oaxaca protests | Oaxaca | Mexico |
| 2006 | 2006 Progressive Enterprises dispute | Auckland, Palmerston North and Christchurch | New Zealand |
| 2006 | South Korean railroad strike of 2006 | nationwide | South Korea |
| 2006 | 2006 Toronto Transit Commission wildcat strike | Toronto, Ontario | Canada |
| 2006 | University of Miami 2006 custodial workers' strike | Miami, Florida | United States |
| 2007 | 2007 Freightliner wildcat strike | Portland, Oregon | United States |
| 2007 | 2007 South African public servants' strike | nationwide | South Africa |
| 2007 | 2007 Orange County transit strike | Orange, California | United States |
| 2007 | Hayward teachers strike | Hayward, California | United States |
| 2007 | 2007 General Motors strike | Detroit, Michigan | United States |
| 2007 | 2007 UK postal strikes | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 2007 | 2007 Broadway Stagehand Strike | New York City | United States |
| 2007 | November 2007 strikes in France | nationwide | France |
| 2007 | German national rail strike of 2007 | nationwide | Germany |
| 2007 | 2007 South Africa miners' strike | nationwide | South Africa |
| 2007–08 | 2007–08 CBS News writers strike | New York City | United States |
| 2007–08 | 2007–2008 Cork players strike | County Cork | Ireland |
| 2007–08 | 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike | Hollywood, California | United States |
| 2007–08 | 2007–2008 Berlitz Japan Strike[10] | Aoyama, Tokyo | Japan |
| 2008 | 2008 British teacher's strike | nationwide | England |
| 2008 | 2008 Toronto Transit Commission strike | Toronto, Ontario | Canada |
| 2008 | 2008 VIVA bus operators strike | nationwide | Canada |
| 2008 | Boeing Machinists Strike of 2008[11] | Seattle, Washington | United States |
| 2008–09 | 2008–09 York University Strike | York, Ontario | Canada |
| 2009 | 2009 Lindsey Oil Refinery strikes | North Killingholme, Lincolnshire | England |
| 2009 | 2009 City of Toronto inside and outside workers strike[12] | Toronto, Ontario | Canada |
| 2009 | 2009 Leeds refuse workers strike | City of Leeds West Yorkshire | England |
| 2009 | 2009 UK postal strikes | nationwide | United Kingdom |
2010s
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Arizona teachers' strike, 26 April 2018
General strike in Catalonia, 21 February 2019
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2010 University of Puerto Rico Strike | San Juan | Puerto Rico |
| 2010 | 2010 Scottish football referee strike | nationwide | Scotland |
| 2010 | 2010 Spanish air traffic controllers strike | nationwide | Spain |
| 2010 | 2010 Major League Soccer lockout/strike | nationwide | United States |
| 2010–11 | 2010-11 Hanjin Heavy Industries strike | nationwide | South Korea and the Philippines |
| 2011 | 2011 NBA Lockout | nationwide | United States and Canada |
| 2011 | 2011 NFL lockout | nationwide | United States |
| 2012 | 2012 NFL referee lockout | nationwide | United States |
| 2012–13 | 2012–13 NHL lockout | nationwide | United States and Canada |
| 2013 | 2013 Hong Kong dock strike | citywide | Hong Kong |
| 2015 | 2015 United Steel Workers Oil Refinery Strike[13] | California, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Texas and Washington | United States |
| 2015 | 2015 Kohler Strike[14] | Kohler, Wisconsin | United States |
| 2016 | 2016 Verizon workers' strike[15] | New York City | United States |
| 2016 | 2016 video game voice actor strike[16] | Los Angeles, California | United States |
| 2017 | 2017 Philippine jeepney drivers' strike | nationwide | Philippines |
| 2017 | 2017 Brazilian general strike | nationwide | Brazil |
| 2017 | 3rd October Catalan independentists General Strike | nationwide | Catalonia |
| 2018 | 2018 teachers' strikes in the United States | nationwide | United States |
| 2018 | 2018 York University strike: Teaching Assistants, Graduate Assistant, Research Assistant, and Contract Faculty Strike | York, Ontario | Canada |
| 2018 | Brazil truck drivers' strike | nationwide | Brazil |
| 2018 | Marriott Hotels strike[17][18] | Bethesda, Maryland | United States |
| 2018 | 2018–19 education workers' strikes in the United States | nationwide | United States |
| 2018 | School strike for climate | worldwide | global |
| 2018 | 2018–2020 UK higher education strikes | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 2019 | Wright State University 2019 faculty strike | Dayton, Ohio | United States |
2020s
| Date | Strike | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Santa Cruz graduate students' strike | Santa Cruz, California | United States |
| 2020 | New Orleans sanitation strike | New Orleans, Louisiana | United States |
Chronological list of general strikes
| Date | Name | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 | Radical War | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| 1835 | Philadelphia general strike of 1835 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States |
| 1842 | General Strike of 1842 | England | United Kingdom |
| 1877 | St. Louis general strike of 1877 | St. Louis, Missouri | United States |
| 1877 | Scranton general strike | Scranton, Pennsylvania | United States |
| 1886 | Walloon jacquerie of 1886 | Wallonia | Belgium |
| 1892 | New Orleans general strike of 1892 | New Orleans, Louisiana | United States |
| 1893 | Belgian general strike of 1893 | Mons | Belgium |
| 1909 | Swedish General Strike | nationwide | Sweden |
| 1910 | Philadelphia general strike of 1910 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States |
| 1912 | Brisbane general strike of 1912 | Brisbane, Queensland | Australia |
| 1917 | 1917–1919 Brazil strike movement | Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil |
| 1918 | Vancouver general strike | Vancouver, British Columbia | Canada |
| 1919 | Seattle General Strike | Seattle, Washington | United States |
| 1919 | Winnipeg general strike | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Canada |
| 1920 | Italian anti-Fascist general strike | Rome | Italy |
| 1926 | United Kingdom general strike of 1926 | nationwide | United Kingdom |
| 1934 | San Francisco general strike of 1934 | San Francisco, California | United States |
| 1936 | Palestinian general strike | nationwide | Mandatory Palestine |
| 1942 | Luxembourgish general strike of 1942 | nationwide | Luxembourg |
| 1946 | Oakland general strike of 1946 | Oakland, California | United States |
| 1950 | General strike against Leopold III of Belgium | nationwide | Belgium |
| 1953 | Uprising of 1953 | nationwide | East Germany |
| 1956 | General strike of 1956 | nationwide | Finland |
| 1960–61 | Belgian general strike of 1960–61 | Wallonia | Belgium |
| 1968 | French general strike of May 1968 | nationwide | France |
| 1973 | Uruguay general strike of 1973 | nationwide | Uruguay |
| 1974 | Ulster Workers' Council strike | Northern Ireland | United Kingdom |
| 1988 | Spanish general strike of 1988 | nationwide | Spain |
| 1992 | April 1992 general strike in Nepal | nationwide | Nepal |
| 1998 | 1998 Puerto Rican general strike | nationwide | Puerto Rico |
| 2002–03 | Venezuelan general strike of 2002–03 | nationwide | Venezuela |
| 2006 | 2006 democracy movement in Nepal | nationwide | Nepal |
| 2007 | 2007 Guinea general strike | nationwide | Guinea |
| 2008 | 2008 Egyptian general strike | nationwide | Egypt |
| 2011 | 2011 Oakland general strike | Oakland, California | United States |
| 2016 | Indian general strike of 2016 | nationwide | India |
| 2017 | 2017 Brazilian general strike | nationwide | Brazil |
| 2017 | 2017 Catalan general strike | Catalonia | Spain |
| 2018 | 2018 Jordanian general strike | nationwide | Jordan |
| 2018–19 | School strike for climate | America, Europe, Australia, and others. | Various |
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See also
- Timeline of Labor unions in the United States
- Murder of workers in labor disputes in the United States
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