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1. Working Class History (workingclasshistory@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 13-Feb-2023 11:54:02 UTC Working Class History

   #OtD 13 Feb 1951 New Zealand's biggest ever industrial dispute began when dock workers started an overtime ban demanding the same 15% pay increase that all industrial workers had just been awarded. It lasted 151 days until they lost

   • Juan A. Zamarripa [E.] (jaze@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 13-Feb-2023 11:53:56 UTC Juan A. Zamarripa [E.]

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     • John Edwards

     @johnfrededdy @workingclasshistory

     That "NO LEFT TURN" sign turned out to be an appropriate caption for the result of this organizing effort.

     Thanks, as ever, for sharing.

   • John Edwards (johnfrededdy@mstdn.social)'s status on Monday, 13-Feb-2023 11:54:02 UTC John Edwards

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