Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›New York -- No More Work Today -- Longshoreman who had been loading a South American-bound ship at a Brooklyn pier today cheer after they had decided to join the waterfront strike in New York harbor. Flying squads of wildcat strikers descended on piers still being worked and urged the dockers to join the walkout which sought to halt shipping operations throughout the port.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
New York -- No More Work Today -- Longshoreman who had been loading a South American-bound ship at a Brooklyn pier today cheer after they had decided to join the waterfront strike in New York harbor. Flying squads of wildcat strikers descended on piers still being worked and urged the dockers to join the walkout which sought to halt shipping operations throughout the port.
Associated Press · [ca. October 1951]
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[Information from item housing] Labor: Strikes: Longshoremen & Maritime Workers: U.S.
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