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Throughout the history of New Zealand, there have been a number of strikes, labour disputes, student strikes, hunger strikes and other industrial actions.

19th century

• 1821 Māori timber workers' strike
• 1889 Wellington schoolboys' strike

20th century

1900s

• 1908 Blackball miners' strike

1910s

• Waihi miners' strike
• 1913 Great Strike

1930s

• 1932 Christchurch tramway strike

1940s

• Featherston prisoner of war camp incident

1950s

• 1951 New Zealand waterfront dispute

1970s

• 1979 New Zealand general strike

1980s

• 1984 Air New Zealand strike, by Air New Zealand flight attendants.

21st century

2000s

• 2006 Progressive Enterprises dispute
• 2007 Spotless dispute

2020s

• 2021 New Zealand nurses strike

See also

• Labour rights in New Zealand

References

1. Derby, Mark (11 March 2010). "Early labour disputes". Te Ara. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
2. "How to Stop a Schoolboys' Strike". Nelson Evening Mail. 12 October 1889. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
3. "Schoolboys' strike in Wellington". Taranaki Herald. 12 October 1889. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
4. Boraman, Toby (10 April 2023). "Strikes, protests and collective action: how fighting a cost-of-living crisis wasn't always about tightening your own belt". The Conversation. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
5. Derby, Mark (11 March 2010). "Story: Strikes and labour disputes - The decline of the arbitration system". Te Ara. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
6. "Air New Zealand Strike Ends". The New York Times. 25 December 1984. Retrieved 9 October 2024.

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