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====1800β1849==== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Date ! Strike ! Place ! Country |- | 1818 | Manchester Mill Worker's Strike | New Hampshire | United States <!-- The workers were on strike to protest a 25% pay cut --> |- | 1824 | Slater's Mill Women's Strike | Rhode Island | United States <!-- The women were on strike to protest a 25% pay cut --> |- | 1828 | New Hampshire Mill Women's Strike | New Hampshire | United States <!-- The women were on strike new end rules that fined them for being late, forbade talking on the job, and required church attendance. They were forced to return with no changes, their leaders fired and black listed. --> |- |1833 |[[Anzin miners' strike|Four pennies riot]] |[[Anzin]] |France |- | 1834 | Lowell Massachusetts Mill Women's Strike | Lowell, Massachusetts | United States <!-- The women went on strike because their wages were cut. The threat of replacing them forced them back and they were punished with further wage cuts, their leaders fired. --> |- |1835 |[[1835 Paterson textile strike|Textile strike]]<!-- affiliation unclear, see [[Talk:1835 Paterson textile strike#Union affiliation?]] --> |[[Paterson, New Jersey]] |[[United States]] |- |1835 |[[1835 Washington Navy Yard labor strike]] |[[Washington Navy Yard]], [[Washington, D.C.|Washington D.C.]] |[[United States Navy|United States]] |- | 1835 | New England Mill Strike | New England | United States <!-- 20 different factories went on strike to reduce the work day from {{frac|13|1|2}} hours to 11, the end of fines for being late, and to get cash instead of company scrip for pay. The long duration of the strike and the fear of losing their jobs caused some to go back to work, but in the end they won a reduction in the work day to 12 hours with the same pay and only 9 hours on Saturday instead of the 13 1/2 for all 6 days. --> |- | 1835 | [[1835 Philadelphia general strike|Philadelphia General Strike]] | Philadelphia | United States <!-- 50 different unions joined forces for a city-wide strike demanding a 10-hour day for the same pay. After a short while, they won their demand, and this victory launched a nation-wide movement for the 10-hour day. By 1860, the work day was down on average to just above 10 hours. --> |- | 1836 | Lowell Massachusetts Mill Women's Strike | Lowell, Massachusetts | United States <!-- 1500 women went on strike against a raise in their boarding house rent. They marched for a month until they ran out of money and went back to work with no relief, their leaders fired. --> |}
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