EVENT INFORMATION

6
May
1969

Wescar workers strike over contract and pay inequality

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๐Ÿ“… 6 May 1969 ๐Ÿ“ Curacao

About 400 Wescar workers stopped work after collective-agreement negotiations failed and management moved toward individual contracts. Their action challenged a labor system in which contractor workers received less than Shell employees for comparable work.

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