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Railway Shopmen's Strike begins

A nationwide strike by the Order of Railway Shopmen began on July 1, 1922, closing many railroad repair shops and disrupting freight and passenger service across the United States.

Railway Shopmen's Strike begins

The strike involved hundreds of thousands of workers and created major disruptions to interstate commerce, testing the federal government's response to large-scale labor unrest during postwar economic adjustment.

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