Labor Strikes in the US Quiz

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What is significant about the number of work stoppages in the U.S. in 2023?

It was the highest since 2013

What did union-represented workers experience in the first quarter of 2023?

A significant wage hike

According to Jason Resnikoff, what is his opinion about the gains made by labor?

Pleasantly surprised and really impressed

What does Jason Resnikoff believe a bold labor movement has?

A lot to win

What did unions achieve in 2020 according to the text?

Securing PPE and extra pay for frontline workers

Which event occurred in 2021?

Creation of the first ever Amazon Labor Union

Why did the state of the labor market become a motivator to strike according to the text?

Fewer workers vying for the same jobs

What was an inflection point in terms of negotiations for unions according to the text?

Union contracts expiring

What did Erica Smiley think was motivating workers?

Success in creating the first ever Amazon Labor Union

Why did the pandemic showcase the power of unions according to Margaret Poydock?

Because it demonstrated the ability of unions to secure PPE and extra pay

Test your knowledge on labor strikes in the United States, including statistics, historical events, and key figures involved in the labor movement.

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