Strikes and Labor Activity in France, 1830-1960 Tilly, Charles Jordan, David K. labor (work) labor disputes labor force labor movement labor organizations labor relations labor strikes labor unions union membership unionization ICPSR.III.A IDRC.I IDRC.II This study records the extent of unionization and the characteristics of strikes and labor disturbances in France from 1830 to 1960. Individual strikes and labor disturbances are separated by date, region (department), industry, cause, duration, outcome, and total involvement. The extent of unionization is recorded by department with numbers of employer organizations, worker organizations, mixed organizations containing both groups, and agricultural unions. Additional indicators list total membership for these categories, including the differentiation of female membership within union totals. 2012-08-15 event/transaction data 8421 10.3886/ICPSR08421.v2 (1) Aguet, Jean-Pierre. LES GREVES SOUS LA MONARCHIE DE JUILLET, (2) Office du Travail. LES ASSOCIATIONS PROFESSIONNELLES OUVRIERES, (3) STATISTIQUE ANNUELLE (1885-1889), (4) STATISTIQUE DES GREVES ET DES RECOURS EN CONCILIATION (1915-1935), (5) ANNUAIRE DES SYNDICATS (1888-1910), and (6) DICTIONNAIRE DES COMMUNES France Global 1830--1960 ICPSR metadata records are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/).