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Seattle general strike
five-day strike for higher wages by more than 65,000 workers in the city of Seattle in February 1919. Most local unions joined, including members of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
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/siˈædl ˈʤɛnərəl straɪk/
/sɪˈatəl ˈʤɛnərəl strʌɪk/
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