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Great Southwest Railroad Strike
200,000 workers refused to work due to the unfair pay, hours, and also unsafe working conditions. Not many railroad unions committed to the strike which eventually caused the strike to fail -
Pullman Strike
With 250,000 strikers due to 12 hour shifts and their wage cuts -
Steel Strike
350,000 strikers in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Strike against the poor working conditions, hours, wages, and harassment. steel strike was a success and had increased wages -
U.S. Postal Strike
210,000 strikers against wages, conditions, benefits, and management. Started from New York City then spread world wide, their demands were met and also granted the right to negotiate -
UPS Strike
185,000 strikers against wages and wanted full time rather than part time, this was nation wide and was the largest strike in the 1990's. This strike was a success and had all their demands met