(Bingyin March 22), May 3, 1926, the British general strike of workers.





parade through the streets of London
In May 1926, the British trade union history launched a general strike. The reason is the government abolished the post-war subsidies miners lower wages due. Can coal mining, transportation, and iron and steel enterprises 400 million workers in more than 10 days, the joint strike.
in other unions Tongli support, miners firmly believe that the strike will win, but the public believe that the workers' strike forced out. The government's intransigence, so many people profiting from voluntary to fill the vacancy. When the compromise proposal put forward by the trade union committee was the refusal of the miners, the trade union committee announced to stop the strike on the grounds that no compromise will not be able to reach an agreement. Therefore, more than one million miners go on strike without support.
5 12, the end of a full strike. (L $ j��.c��)
during the British general strike, all bus transportation standstill
the City of London hastily erected barricades to protect the meat market
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