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Wescar

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Wescar

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Workers’ strike grows into the Trinta di Mei uprising

đź“… 30 May 1969

A wage dispute involving Wescar workers led to a broader strike and mass march from the Shell refinery toward Willemstad. The uprising exposed racial inequality, poor working conditions, unemployment,...