RE: [Pen-l] the "general strike" in Iran and the U.S.

["Max B. Sawicky" <sawicky@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm no lawyer, my impression is there is a kind of gray area between
lots of people
striking at once and "criminal syndicalism" laws, probably depends
ultimately on politics
not any literal law.  




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[mailto:pen-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eugene Coyle
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Subject: Re: [Pen-l] the "general strike" in Iran and the U.S.

There was a general strike in Oakland, CA in 1946.  One account can be

found here:
http://libcom.org/library/oakland-general-strike-stan-weir

Gene Coyle


On Jun 23, 2009, at 11:45 AM, Marv Gandall wrote:

> Robert Naiman writes:
>
> Are there other historical U.S. examples that speak to this
> question?
>
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1934_West_Coast_Longshore_Strike
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle_General_Strike
>
>
http://www.hotlyrics.net/lyrics/L/Leningrad_Cowboys/Those_Were_The_Day
s_My_Friends.html
>
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