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Sugar workers begin a colony-wide strike against the cut-and-load system

📅 22 April 1948

On 22 April 1948, about 1,200 sugar workers from seven East Coast Demerara estates began strike action against the cut-and-load harvesting system and unfair measurement of work. The method required...