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May 24

2,300 members of the United Rubber Workers, on strike for 10 months against five Bridgestone-Firestone plants, agree to return to work without a contract.

May 24

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May 23

Ten thousand strikers at Toledo, Ohio?s Auto-Lite plant repel police who have come to break up their strike for union recognition.

May 23

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May 22

Eugene V. Debs imprisoned in Woodstock, Ill. for role in Pullman strike - 1895

May 22

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May 21

Nearly 100,000 unionized SBC Communications Inc. workers begin a four-day strike to protest the local phone giant?s latest contract offer - 2004

May 21

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May 13

Thousands of yellow cab drivers in New York City go on a one day strike in protest of proposed new regulations.

May 13

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May 12

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raid the Agriprocessors, Inc. slaughterhouse and meat packing plant in Postville, Iowa, arrest nearly 400 immigrant workers.

May 12