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February 06, 2026

Today in 1919
Seattle General Strike begins. The city was run by a General Strike Committee for six days as tens of thousands of union members stopped work in support of 32,000 striking longshoremen.

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Strikes Fuel Biggest Pay Raises in Labor Contracts Since 1990
Posted On: Mar 28, 2023
Mar. 28, 2023 | WAGES | […] Nearly 100 labor contracts ratified in 2022 included a double-digit pay increase in their first year, according to an analysis of Bloomberg Law labor data. Contracts ratified last year called for first-year wage raises averaging 5.7%, the review of 817 deals showed. That marks a significant jump over the 3.7% average first-year increase in agreements ratified in 2021 and the highest average rate in more than 30 years. Bloomberg Law
 
 
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