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ZA HPRA AH1092-F-Slides 11-13
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Scenes from the 1932 general strike called by the GWU to fight the wage cuts demanded by the employers
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The Depression, and the large number of unemployed made the Union's position very weak. They were defeated, and the bosses began to victimise union members. the union had to be completely rebuilt over the next 2 years.