Trade Unions

United Auto Workers (UAW) — sit-down strikes and 1930s organizing (1936–1941)

1935 - 1941

UK Miners' Strike (1984–1985)

South African trade unions and the anti-apartheid struggle (1973–1994)

1973 - 1994

Solidarity (Solidarność) — Poland's independent trade union movement (1980–1989)

1976 - 1989

Sōhyō and Japanese labor militancy (1950–1970)

1950 - 1989

Matchgirls' Strike and women-led union organizing in Britain (1888–1914)

1874 - 1914

International Brotherhood of Teamsters under Jimmy Hoffa (1934–1971)

1933 - 1971

Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) — post-independence consolidation (1947–1975)

1947 - 1975

Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) — formation to postwar merger (1935–1955)

1935 - 1955

Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT) and industrial unrest leading to May 1968 (1950–1968)

1953 - 1968

Builders Labourers Federation (Australia) green bans campaign (1971–1975)

1970 - 1975

British Trade Union Congress (TUC) — foundation to General Strike (1868–1926)

1868 - 1926