United Fruit Company strike of 1913
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The United Fruit Company strike of 1913 was a worker-led strike organized by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) in New Orleans against the United Fruit Company that was marked by violence. On June 13, 1913, an attempt to stop the loading of a ship by strikebreakers turned violent as police officers and private security guards opened fire on the strikers, killing two and wounding several.
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United Fruit Company strike of 1913
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The United Fruit Company strike of 1913 was a worker-led strike organized by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) in New Orleans against the United Fruit Company that was marked by violence. On June 13, 1913, an attempt to stop the loading of a ship by strikebreakers turned violent as police officers and private security guards opened fire on the strikers, killing two and wounding several. The strike was one of a series of strikes that were led by workers in other port cities, most notability in Philadelphia with the . Most of these strikes were successful; however, the strike was a failure in New Orleans.
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