Strikes 1971
Union of Post Office Workers meeting at Birmingham Town Hall, Birmingham, Monday 1st March 1971. The 1971 postal workers strike was a strike was staged by postal workers between January and March 1971. The strike was Britain's first national postal strike and began after postal workers demanded a pay rise of 15°°20% then walked out after Post Office managers made a lower offer. The strike began on 20 January and lasted for seven weeks, finally ending with an agreement on Thursday 4 March. (Photo by Birmingham Post and Mail Archive/Mirropix/Getty Images)
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01 March, 1971
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