List of US strikes by size

|1946 Licensed personal maritime strike

142,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1947-01-01 |title=Work Stoppages Caused by Labor-Management Disputes in 1946 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 918 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/work-stoppages-caused-labor-management-disputes-1946-494956 |series=Analysis of Work Stoppages |language=en}}

|1946

|nationwide

+136,000

|Flint sit-down strike

|1936

|Flint, Michigan

136,000{{Cite journal |last=Cimini |first=Michael H. |date=Spring 1997 |title=Major Work Stoppage Activity Moves up in 1996 |url=https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/cwc/major-work-stoppage-activity-moves-up-in-1996.pdf |journal=Bureau of Labor Statistics |page=4}}

|1996 General Motors Strike

|1996

|Dayton, OH

135,000

|2000 commercial actors strike

|2000

|Hollywood

134,400

|1943 steelworkers strike

|1943

|Northeastern United States

132,000

|1946 Unlicensed personal maritime strike

|1946

|nationwide

130,000

|1900 Anthracite coal strike{{Cite journal |last=Warne |first=Frank Julian |date=January 1901 |title=The Anthracite Coal Strike |url=http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/000271620101700102 |journal=The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science |language=en |volume=17 |issue=1 |pages=15–52 |doi=10.1177/000271620101700102 |s2cid=143235255 |issn=0002-7162|url-access=subscription }}

|1900

|Eastern Pennsylvania

125,000

|1957 Western Electric strike{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1957.pdf |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages: 1957 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1958 |publication-place=Washington, D.C.}}

|1957

|nationwide

120,000{{Cite news |date=1974-11-12 |title=Issues in Mine Strike |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1974/11/12/archives/issues-in-mine-strike.html |access-date=2023-07-21 |issn=0362-4331}}

|Bituminous Coal Strike of 1974

|1974

|nationwide

116,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1968-01-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1966 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1573 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1966-498312 |language=en}}

|1966 rail strike

|1966

116,000

|1961 Ford Motors strike

|1961

|nationwide

111,400{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1973.pdf |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1973 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1975 |location=Washington, D.C.}}

|1973 Chrysler strike

|1973

|nationwide

110,100

|1976 Bituminous coal strike

|1976

110,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1972-01-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1970 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1727 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1970-498873 |language=en}}

|1970 US truckers strike

|1970

|nationwide

110,000

|2018–2019 education workers' strikes

|2018–2019

|nationwide

105,000

|1971 Bituminous coal strike

|1971

105,000

|1958 Dress workers strike

|1958

|New England

102,000{{Cite magazine |author=WIRED Staff |title=SBC Workers Go on Strike |language=en-US |magazine=Wired |url=https://www.wired.com/2004/05/sbc-workers-go-on-strike/ |access-date=2023-07-26 |issn=1059-1028}}{{Cite web |title=Major Work Stoppages: Detailed Monthly Listing 1993-Present |url=https://www.bls.gov/web/wkstp/monthly-listing.htm |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=www.bls.gov |language=en-us}}

|2004 SBC Communications workers strike

|2004

|nationwide

+100,000

|Great Railroad Strike

|1877

|nationwide

+100,000

|1902 Anthracite coal strike

|1902

|Pennsylvania

100,000's{{Cite book |last=Fogelson |first=Robert Michael |url=https://academic.oup.com/yale-scholarship-online/book/18895 |title=The great rent wars: New York, 1917-1929 |date=2013 |publisher=Yale University press |isbn=978-0-300-19172-1 |location=New Haven (Conn.) |doi=10.12987/yale/9780300191721.001.0001}}{{Rp|page=82}}

|1918-20 New York City rent strikes

|1918-20

|1947 Iowa one-day general strike

100,000

|1947

|Iowa

100,000{{Cite journal |title=Strikes in the United States 1880-1936 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/files/docs/publications/bls/bls_0651_1938.pdf |journal=Bureau of Labor Statistics}}

|1872 New York City Eight Hour Day Strike

|1872

|1973 Chicago construction strike

100,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1975-01-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1973 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1877 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1973-499180 |journal= |language=en |pages=14–16}}

|1973

|Chicago, IL

95,000

|1950 Chrysler strike

|1950

| -

90,000{{Cite news |last=Press |first=the United |date=1952-04-30 |title=90,000 Oil Workers Called Out on Strike; 90,000 OIL WORKERS ORDERED TO STRIKE |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1952/04/30/archives/90000-oil-workers-called-out-on-strike-90000-oil-workers-ordered-to.html |access-date=2023-09-21 |issn=0362-4331}}

|1952 Oil workers strike

|1952

|nationwide

85,700{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1976-01-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1974 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1902 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1974-499276 |language=en}}{{Cite news |date=1974-10-31 |title=Textile Workers End a 25-Day Strike |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1974/10/31/archives/textile-workers-end-a-25day-strike.html |access-date=2023-09-22 |issn=0362-4331}}

|1974 US textile workers strike

|1974

|nationwide

85,000

|Verizon Strike

|2000

|nationwide

83,000

|1948 US Meatpacking strike{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1948.pdf |title=Work Stoppages Caused by Labor-Management Disputes in 1948 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1949 |location=Washington, D.C. }}{{Cite journal |last=Fehn |first=Bruce |title=Ruin or Renewal: The United Packinghouse Workers of America and the 1948 Meatpacking Strike in Iowa |url=https://pubs.lib.uiowa.edu/annals-of-iowa/article/8426/galley/117114/download/ |journal=}}

|1948

|nationwide

80,000 (~){{Cite news |last=Manegold |first=Catherine S. |date=1994-04-06 |title=Teamster Strike Stops Activity Of Big Haulers |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/04/06/us/teamster-strike-stops-activity-of-big-haulers.html |access-date=2023-07-23 |issn=0362-4331}}

|1994 US truckers strike

|1994

|nationwide

80,000

|1950 Western Electric strike

|1950

|nationwide

78,000

|1955 Ford Motor strike

|1955

|nationwide

75,000

|2023 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers strike

|2023

75,000{{Cite news |date=1946-05-13 |title=ELECTRIC WORKERS CLOSE LONG STRIKE; 75,000 Employes Start Back to Westinghouse Today After Ratifying Rise |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1946/05/13/archives/electric-workers-close-long-strike-75000-employes-start-back-to.html |access-date=2024-09-02 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}

|1946 Westinghouse Electric strike{{Cite news |date=1946-08-09 |title=LOSS FOR WESTINGHOUSE; Reconversion and Strike Cost $42,920,652 in First Half |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1946/08/09/archives/loss-for-westinghouse-reconversion-and-strike-cost-42920652-in.html |access-date=2024-09-02 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}

|1946

|Pittsburgh

75,000

|1948 Chrysler strike

|1948

|Midwestern United States

75,000

|1958 Ford Motor strike

|1958

73,000{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1973.pdf |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1973 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1975 |location=Washington, D.C.}}

|1973 Pennsylvania Central Transportation strike

|1973

|Northeastern United States

73,000{{Cite news |last=McKay |first=Peter A. |date=1998-08-09 |title=BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE WORKERS GO ON STRIKE |language=en-US |newspaper=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1998/08/09/bell-atlantic-telephone-workers-go-on-strike/fac7bc00-ef4c-4f47-9ddf-be5e654a1d55/ |access-date=2023-07-26 |issn=0190-8286}}

|1998 Bell Atlantic strike

|1998

|nationwide

73,000

|1961 Airline strike

|1961

|nationwide

73,000

|1943 Pennsylvania Anthracite coal strike

|1943

|Eastern Pennsylvania

70,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1974-01-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1972 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1813 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1972-499055 |language=en}}

|1972 Chicago builders strike

|1972

|Southern California supermarket strike of 2003–2004

70,000{{Cite web |title=2003-2004: Los Angeles supermarket strike |url=https://libcom.org/article/2003-2004-los-angeles-supermarket-strike |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=libcom.org |language=en}}

|2003–2004

|2007 General Motors strike

70,000

|1951 rail strike

|1951

|nationwide

73,000

|2007

|1960 Pennsylvania Railroad Co. strike

72,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1961-01-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1960 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1302 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1960-497576 |language=en}}

|1960

68,000-85,000

|New England Textile Strike

|1922

|Northeast

+67,000

|Little Steel strike

|1937

|nationwide

67,000{{Cite news |first= John |last = Carmody |date=September 18, 1980 |title=Breakthrough On Key Issue In Actors' Strike |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1980/09/18/breakthrough-on-key-issue-in-actors-strike/0eb17019-9a96-4d4d-93c5-347d2abe94d9/ |access-date=August 1, 2023 |newspaper=Washington Post |language=en-US}}

|1980 actors strike

|1980

|nationwide (primarily Hollywood)

66,000

|1968 Bituminous coal strike

|1968

65,000

|1971 Northern and Central California construction strikes

|1971

|1974 Western Electric strike

64,100

|1974

63,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1977-01-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1975 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1940 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1975-499309 |language=en}}

|1975 New York City teachers strike

|1975

|1960 General Electric strike

63,000

|1960

|nationwide

63,100

|1980 Petroleum strike

|1980

|nationwide

62,000

|1949 Ford Motor Michigan strike

|1949

|Michigan

61,900

|1975 Bituminous coal strike

|1975

60,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1954-01-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1953 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1163 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1953-494963 |language=en}}

|1953 California construction strike

|1953

|Northern and Central California

60,000{{Cite news |last=Times |first=Jacques Nevardthe New York |date=1956-11-17 |title=DOCK HOPES DIM; ALL PIERS IN EAST AND ON GULF SHUT; Strike Settlement Sessions Go On Today--Some Ships Tied Up on West Coast PLEA BY MAYOR IN VAIN Washington Watches Closely but Is Expected to Delay Taft-Hartley Act Move Passengers Carry Luggage PIER STRIKE SHUTS EAST, GULF PORTS Response Cheers Union |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1956/11/17/archives/dock-hopes-dim-all-piers-in-east-and-on-gulf-shut-strike-settlement.html |access-date=2023-09-22 |issn=0362-4331}}

|1956 East & Gulf Coast longshoremen strike

|1956

|1976 Rubber workers strike

59,000

|1969 UMW coal strike

|1969

56,200

|1976

|nationwide

56,000

|1958 Chrysler strike

|1958

55,000

|1978 Southern California retail clerks strike

|1978

|1944 Detroit Foremen's Strike

54,800{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1945-01-01 |title=Strikes and Lockouts in 1944 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 833 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/strikes-lockouts-1944-494954 |series=Analysis of Work Stoppages |language=en}}

|1944

|New York City Teacher's Strike of 1968

53,940 (~)

|1968

|1975 AFSCME Pennsylvania strike

52,700

|1975

|Pennsylvania

52,000

|1950 International Harvester strike

|1950

52,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1960-09-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1959 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1278 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1959-495853 |language=en}}

|1959 East & Gulf Coast longshoremen strike

|1959

+50,000{{Cite web |first= |date=July 6, 2011 |title=July 7: The Great Revolt |url=https://archive.jewishcurrents.org/july-7-the-great-revolt/ |access-date=July 7, 2021 |website=Jewish Currents |language=en-US}}

|Clockmakers' strike

|1910

|1962 East & Gulf Coast longshoremen strike

50,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1963-01-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1962 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1381 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1962-497819 |language=en}}

|1962

|1970 Southern California construction strike

50,000

|1970

|1974 Southern California construction strike

50,000

|1974

|1980 Southern California construction strike

50,000

|1980

|1968 Michigan construction strike

50,000

|1968

|Michigan

50,000

|1967 Rubber workers strike

|1967

50,000

|1947 Shipyard strike

|1947

|nationwide

50,000

|1946 Oakland general strike

|1946

|Oakland, California

50,000

|1953 Telephone strike

|1953

50,000{{Cite news |last=Ross |first=Michael |date=June 19, 1971 |title=Bulletin: Strike wave shuts down Minnesota Construction |volume=8 |pages=5 |work=Workers league |issue=41 |url=https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/newspape/bulletin/v08n41-w250-jun-19-1972-bulletin.pdf}}

|1972 Minneapolis construction contractors strike

|1972

|Minneapolis and surrounding areas

50,000 idled

|SS California strike

|1936

|San Pedro, California

49,800

|2023 United Auto Workers strike

|2023

|nationwide

49,000

|1969 Oil workers strike

|1969

48,000

|2022 University of California academic workers' strike

|2022

|1951 Woolen workers strike

48,000

|1951

|East Coast

48,000{{Cite web |last=Watanabe |first=Teresa |date=2018-10-23 |title=UC healthcare workers launch three-day strike over pay, outsourcing and insurance premiums |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/education/la-me-edu-uc-three-day-strike-20181023-story.html |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}

|2018 University of California Medical Centers Strike

|2018

|2019 General Motors strike

48,000{{Cite web |last=Campbell |first=Alexia Fernández |date=2019-10-25 |title=The GM strike has officially ended. Here's what workers won and lost |url=https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/10/25/20930350/gm-workers-vote-end-strike |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=Vox |language=en}}

|2019

|nationwide

47,300

|1979 United Airlines strike

|1979

|nationwide

47,000{{Cite news |last=Sanchez |first=Rene |date=2000-10-12 |title=L.A. County Workers Strike for Higher Pay |language=en-US |newspaper=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2000/10/12/la-county-workers-strike-for-higher-pay/2027af80-e7ef-4bc2-bd44-bfc4e2b205f1/ |access-date=2023-07-26 |issn=0190-8286}}

|2000 L.A. County Workers Strike

|2000

|1967 New York City teachers strike

47,000

|1967

|1968 East & Gulf Coast Stevedoring strike

47,000

|1956 US Glass strike

|1956

46,000

|1968

|1969 Bituminous coal strike

46,000{{Cite web |title=Verizon Strike 2011: A Sign of the Times as Americans Go Wireless |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/verizon-strike-2011-landline-workers-asked-concessions-wireless/story?id=14257451 |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=ABC News |language=en}}

|2011 Verizon Strike

|2011

|nationwide

45,800

|1969

45,000

|1974 Northwest contractors strikes

|1974

|Northwestern United States

45,000{{Cite news |date=1929-12-24 |title=AGREEMENT FAILS IN DRESS DISPUTE; Union and Manufacturers in Deadlock and Strike of 45,000 Now Seems Likely. EMPLOYERS FILE DEMANDS Insist on Right to Reorganize Each Season and Discharge Part of Workers. Leaders Express Surprise. Cites Cloak Agreement. |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1929/12/24/archives/agreement-fails-in-dress-dispute-union-and-manufacturers-in.html |access-date=2023-09-11 |issn=0362-4331}}{{Citation |last=Center |first=Kheel |title=Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Lehman listen to the complaints of New York City garment workers' representatives. |date=2010-10-04 |url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/kheelcenter/5279162597/ |access-date=2023-09-11}}

|1929 New York City Garment Strike

|1929

|1952 Westcoast lumber strike

45,000

|1952

|West Coast of the United States

44,000-60,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1946-01-01 |title=Work Stoppages Caused by Labor-Management Disputes in 1945 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 878 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/work-stoppages-caused-labor-management-disputes-1945-494955 |series=Analysis of Work Stoppages |language=en}}{{Cite news |date=1945-09-25 |title=494 PLANTS CLOSED BY LUMBER STRIKE; 85% of Northwest's Industry Is Paralyzed as 60,000 Quit Logging Camps and Mills |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1945/09/25/archives/494-plants-closed-by-lumber-strike-85-of-northwests-industry-is.html |access-date=2023-09-21 |issn=0362-4331}}

|1945 Pacific Northwest lumber strike

|1945

|Pacific Northwest

44,000

|1955 Westinghouse electric strike

|1955

44,000

|November 1967 General Motors strike{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1967.pdf |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages 1967 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1969 |location=Washington, D.C.}}

|1967

|Pontiac, Michigan

43,000

|1971 International Harvester strike

|1971

|nationwide

41,000

|1910 Chicago garment workers' strike

|1910–1911

|1951 Cotton workers strike

40,400

|1979 Caterpillar strike

|1979

40,000

|1951

|Southern United States

40,000

|1955 International Harvester strike

|1955

40,000{{Cite journal |last=Statistics |first=United States Bureau of Labor |date=1966-01-01 |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1965 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 1525 |url=https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/analysis-work-stoppages-3965/analysis-work-stoppages-1965-498193 |language=en}}

|1965 Glassblower strike

|1965

40,000

|1966 UMW coal strike

|1966

40,000

|2016 Verizon workers' strike

|2016

|East Coast

37,100

|1979 Westinghouse Electric strike

|1979

36,000{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1973.pdf |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1973 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1975 |location=Washington, D.C.}}

|1973 Caterpillar strike

|1973

|nationwide

35,000{{Cite web |title=Waterfront Workers History Timeline |url=https://depts.washington.edu/dock/timeline.shtml |access-date=2023-07-23 |website=depts.washington.edu}}

|1934 West Coast waterfront strike

|1934

|U.S. West Coast

35,000

| International Harvester strike of 1979–1980

|1979-80

33,000

|1966 New York City transit strike

|1966

|2005 New York City transit strike

33,000

|[https://www.themilitant.com/1995/5939/5939_3.html 1995 Boeing Strike]

|1995

|Washington State (Everett/Seattle/Renton)

32,000 - 34,000

|2005

|1946 New York City truckers strike

31,000

|2019 Stop & Shop strike

|2019

|Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut

31,000

|1946

|New York City & New Jersey

30,000–35,000

|1938 New York City truckers strike

|1938

|New York City & New Jersey

30,000

|1952 Packinghouse workers strike

|1952

30,000

|Illinois Central shopmen's strike of 1911

|1911

|Illinois, Mississippi and Texas

30,000

|2019 Los Angeles Unified School District teachers' strike

|2019

|Los Angeles County, California

30,000

|1928 New Bedford textile strike

|1928

|New Bedford, Massachusetts

30,000

|1935 Pacific Northwest lumber strike

|1935

|Pacific Northwest

30,000{{Cite web |last=Cozzarelli |first=Tatiana |date=2019-01-11 |title="It is Bread We Fight For, But We Fight for Roses Too": The Lawrence Textile Strike |url=https://www.leftvoice.org/we-demand-the-right-to-bread-as-well-as-to-roses/ |access-date=2023-07-22 |website=Left Voice |language=en-US}}

|1912 Lawrence textile strike or "Bread and Roses" strike

|1912

|Lawrence, Massachusetts

27,000

|Boeing Machinists Strike of 2008{{cite web |title=Simmering Boeing strike scorching both sides |url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/boeingaerospace/2008212140_boeing29.html |work=The Seattle Times}}

|2008

|Seattle, Washington

26,000{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1967.pdf |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages 1967 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1969 |location=Washington, D.C.}}

|1967 Caterpillar strike

|1967

|Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Ohio and Pennsylvania

+25,700

|Florida statewide teachers' strike of 1968

|1968

|Florida

25,000 - 60,000

|Anti-Rent War and strikes

|1839-45

|Hudson Valley, Upstate New York

24,000{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1951.pdf |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages During 1951 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1952 |publication-place=Washington, D.C.}}

|1951 Caterpillar strike

|1951

|East Peoria, Illinois

23,000{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1973.pdf |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1973 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1975 |location=Washington, D.C.}}

|1973 Chicago teachers strike

|1973

20,000{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1948.pdf |title=Work Stoppages Caused by Labor-Management Disputes in 1948 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1949 |location=Washington, D.C. }}

|1948 Caterpillar strike

|1948

|Peoria, Illinois

+20,000

|1982 garment workers' strike{{cite book |last1=Bao |first1=Xiaolan |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5_-KjLInXdsC&pg=PA3 |title=Holding Up More Than Half the Sky: Chinese Women Garment Workers in New York City, 1948–92 |date=2001 |publisher=University of Illinois Press |isbn=9780252026317 |page=3}}

|1982

|Philadelphia General Strike

20,000

|2019 AT&T strike

|2019

|Southern United States

20,000

|1835

|Philadelphia

20,000

|New England Shoemakers Strike of 1860

|1860

|Lynn, Massachusetts

20,000-30,000

|New York shirtwaist strike of 1909

|1909

|Manhattan, New York

19,000{{Cite news |last=Noble |first=Kenneth B. |date=1985-07-12 |title=Big Strikes Found on Decline in U.S. |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/07/12/us/big-strikes-found-on-decline-in-us.html |access-date=2023-07-20 |issn=0362-4331}}

|1985 Pan Am strike

|1985

|nationwide

17,000

|1962 New York City newspaper strike

|1962

|1973 Philadelphia teachers strike

16,000

|1973

|Philadelphia

16,000

|Santa Clara cannery strike

|1931

|Santa Clara, California

15,000-16,000

|1919 NYC Harbor Strike

|1919

|Westmoreland County coal strike of 1910–1911

15,000

|1836 Mill Women's Strike (Lowell, Massachusetts)

|1836

|Lowell, Massachusetts

15,000

|1910–1911

|Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

15,000

|1920 Alabama coal strike

|1920

|Alabama

15,000

|1957 Long Island strike

|1957

|Long Island, New York

15,000

|Boeing Strike of 1948

|1948

|Seattle, Washington

15,000

|1926 Passaic textile strike

|1926

|Passaic, New Jersey

15,000{{Cite book |last=Zinn |first=Howard |title=A people's history of the United States |date=2011 |publisher=HarperCollins |isbn=978-0-06-083865-2 |edition=reiss |series=Harper perennial modern classics |location=New York, NY |chapter=Chapter 10: The Other Civil War}}

|1835 New England Mill Strike

|1835

|New England

14,000

|Copper Country strike of 1913–1914

|1913–1914

|Upper Michigan

14,000{{Cite web |title=Caterpillar workers on strike - UPI Archives |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1994/06/22/Caterpillar-workers-on-strike/4406772257600/ |access-date=2023-07-23 |website=UPI |language=en}}

|1994 Caterpillar strike

|1994

|Illinois, Pennsylvania and Colorado

14,000

|Bay View massacre

|1886

|Milwaukee, Wisconsin

13,000

|Air traffic controllers' strike

|1981

|nationwide

12,600

|1973 Detroit teachers strike

|1973

|Detroit

+12,000{{Cite web |last1=Valenzuela |first1=Ricardo R. Gonzales |title=1910 Workers' Strike – The issue of "selectors" creates another strike in Tampa |url=http://tampahistorical.org/items/show/145 |access-date=2021-05-15 |website=Tampa Historical |language=en}}

|Tampa cigar makers' strike of 1910–11

|1910–1911

|Tampa, Florida

12,000

|1938 San Antonio pecan shellers strike

|1938

|San Antonio

12,000 minimum

|Tool and die strike of 1939

|1939

|1951 Aliquippa steelworkers strike

12,000{{Cite book |url=https://www.bls.gov/wsp/publications/annual-summaries/pdf/work-stoppages-1951.pdf |title=Analysis of Work Stoppages During 1951 |publisher=United States Department of Labor, United States Government Printing Office |year=1952 |publication-place=Washington, D.C.}}

|1951

|Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

12,000

|Colorado Coalfield War

|1913

|Ludlow, Colorado

12,000

|Longshore Strike (1971, U.S.)

|1971

|U.S. West Coast Hawaii and British Columbia

12,000

|2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike

|2007–2008

|1973 Cleveland teachers strike

12,000

|1973

|Cleveland

12,000

|September 1967 General Motors strike

|1967

|Dayton, Ohio

11,600{{Cite news |last=Fowler |first=Lilly |date=September 16, 2021 |title=Thousands of carpenters in Washington state on strike |work=KNKX |url=https://www.knkx.org/2021-09-16/thousands-of-carpenters-in-washington-state-on-strike |access-date=September 23, 2021}}{{Cite news |last=Leon |first=Luis |date=September 15, 2021 |title=After Voting Down Four Tentative Agreements, Washington Carpenters Strike |work=Labor Notes |url=https://labornotes.org/2021/09/after-voting-down-four-tentative-agreements-washington-carpenters-strike |access-date=September 23, 2021}}

|2021 Washington state carpenters strike

|2021

|Washington

11,500

|2023 Writers Guild of America strike

|2023

|nationwide (primarily Los Angeles and New York City)

10,000-14,000{{Cite web |date=2014-06-09 |title=The Detroit Strike (1933) |url=https://socialwelfare.library.vcu.edu/eras/great-depression/detroit-strike/ |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=Social Welfare History Project |language=en-US}}

|1933 Detroit auto strike

|1933

10,500

|Hollywood Black Friday

|1945

| 1917 Twin Cities streetcar strike

10,000 at least

|Auto-Lite strike

|1934

|Toledo, Ohio

10,000-30,000

|1917

|Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota

+10,000

|Delano grape strike

|1965–70

|Delano, California

10,000{{Cite web |title=Bloody Tuesday - FoundSF |url=https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=Bloody_Tuesday#:~:text=In%20this%20photo,%20San%20Francisco,during%20the%201907%20streetcar%20strike.&text=With%20over%2010,000%20streetcar%20men,a%20General%20Strike%20breaking%20out. |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=www.foundsf.org}}

|1907 San Francisco streetcar strike

|1907

|San Francisco, California

10,000

|2021 John Deere strike

|2021

|Nationwide

10,000

|Goodyear strike

|1948

|Akron, Ohio

10,000

|Pacific Northwest lumber strike

|1935

|U.S. Pacific Northwest

10,000

|1907 New York City rent strike

|1907

|Cigar makers' strike of 1877

10,000

|1877–1878

|1978 New York City newspaper strike

10,000 idle

|1978

|Thibodaux massacre (Sugar cane workers' strike)

10,000

|1887

|Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

10,000

|Battle of Blair Mountain

|1921

|Logan County, West Virginia

9,000

|1988 Writers Guild of America strike

|1988

|2023 Rutgers University strike

9,000{{Cite web |date=2023-04-10 |title=More than 9,000 Rutgers University faculty members to strike |url=https://abc7ny.com/rutgers-strike-unions-graduate-students/13107554/ |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=ABC7 New York |language=en}}

|2023

|New Jersey

8,500

|1981 Writers Guild of America strike

|1981

|Tampa cigar makers' strike of 1931

+8,400{{Cite web |title=Colorado miners strike and Columbine mine massacre, 1927 - Sam Lowry {{!}} libcom.org |url=https://libcom.org/article/colorado-miners-strike-and-columbine-mine-massacre-1927-sam-lowry |access-date=2023-07-22 |website=libcom.org |language=en}}

|Colorado Coal Strike

|1927

|Serene, Colorado

8,000

|1931

|Tampa, Florida

8,000

|1923 San Pedro maritime strike

|1923

|San Pedro, Los Angeles, California

8,000

|Pressed Steel Car strike of 1909

|1909

|McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania

7,700

|Marriott Hotels strike{{Cite news |last=Philip |first=Drew |date=October 26, 2018 |title='One job should be enough': Marriott hotel workers' strike hits eight US cities |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/oct/26/marriott-hotel-workers-strike-hits-eight-us-cities |access-date=November 3, 2018}}{{Cite news |last=Schwartz |first=Karen |date=October 31, 2018 |title=What You Need to Know About the Strike Against Marriott Hotels |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/31/travel/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-strike-against-marriott-hotels.html |access-date=November 3, 2018}}

|2018

|Bethesda, Maryland

7,500

|Coal miners' strike of 1873

|1873

|Northeastern Ohio, Northwestern Pennsylvania

7,500{{Cite web |title=Corpus Christi Longshoremen Strike Against Poor Working Conditions and Benefits, 1935 {{!}} Global Nonviolent Action Database |url=https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/corpus-christi-longshoremen-strike-against-poor-working-conditions-and-benefits-1935#:~:text=In%20October%201935,%20the%20ILA,Christi%20participated%20in%20this%20action. |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu}}

|1935 Gulf Coast longshoremen's strike

|1935

|U.S. Gulf Coast

7,100

|1953 Milwaukee brewery strike

|1953

|Milwaukee

7,000

|1949 New York City brewery strike

|1949

|New York City

7,000

|Tompkins Square Riot

|1874

|1912 New York City waiters' strike

6,500

|1912

|New York City

6,500

|Homestead strike

|1892

|Homestead, Pennsylvania

6,550

|2015 United Steel Workers Oil Refinery Strike{{cite web |title=Welcome to The Oil Strike Newsletter |url=http://www.usw.org/union/mission/industries/oil/bargaining/welcome-to-the-oil-strike-newsletter |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180120070016/https://www.usw.org/union/mission/industries/oil/bargaining/welcome-to-the-oil-strike-newsletter |archive-date=2018-01-20 |access-date=2015-03-03 |work=United Steelworkers}}

|2015

|California, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Texas and Washington

+6,000{{Cite news |date=1936-05-26 |title=Strike in 6 Plans of Remington Rand – Union Leaders Assert 6,000 Employes of Company Will Respond to the Call. |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1936/05/26/archives/strike-in-6-plants-of-remington-rand-union-leaders-assert-6000.html |access-date=2023-07-22 |issn=0362-4331}}

|Remington Rand strike of 1936–1937

|1936–37

|US Maritime Strike of 1921

+6,000{{Cite news |date=1921-05-02 |title=6,000 ENGINEERS OUT, TYING UP 200 SHIPS IN NEW YORK HARBOR; Forty Thousand Seamen and Firemen Also to Leave Their Vessels. STRIKE AGAINST PAY CUT Men Reported to Be Quitting Work at Various Ports. MEN CALL IT A "LOCKOUT" Crew of Shipping Board Vessel Potomac, Due to Sail Tomorrow,Held on Board. |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1921/05/02/archives/6000-engineers-out-tying-up-200-ships-in-new-york-harbor-forty.html |access-date=2023-07-23 |issn=0362-4331}}

|1921

|nationwide

+6,000

|1911 Grand Rapids furniture workers strike

|1911

|Grand Rapids, Michigan

6,000

|Salad Bowl strike

|1970–71

|nationwide

5,800

|Harlan County War

|1931

|Harlan County, Kentucky

5,000

|1899

5,000

|1932

5,000

|Imperial Valley lettuce strike of 1930

|1930

|Imperial Valley, California

+4,500

|Philadelphia Transit Strike

|1944

|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

4,500{{Cite web |last=Nittle |first=Nadra |date=2022-04-01 |title=Minneapolis teacher strike is part of a wider labor struggle for educators around the country |url=https://minnesotareformer.com/2022/04/01/minneapolis-teacher-strike-is-part-of-a-wider-labor-struggle-for-educators-around-the-country/ |access-date=2023-07-23 |website=Minnesota Reformer |language=en-US}}

|2022 Minneapolis teacher's strike

|2022

|Minneapolis

4,300

|2020 Bath shipbuilders strike

|2020

|Bath, Maine

4,000 - 5,000

|1937 Lewiston–Auburn shoe strike

|1937

|Lewiston, Maine and Auburn, Maine

4,000

|Chrysler wildcat strike

|1968

|Southern California drywall strike

+4,000{{Cite web |title=Remembering the LA Drywall Strike |url=https://digitaleditions.carpenters.org/article/Remembering+the+LA+Drywall+Strike/4495650/781006/article.html |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=digitaleditions.carpenters.org |language=en-US}}

|1992

|2023 Portland Association of Teachers strike

3,700

|2023

|Portland, Oregon

3,500

|Coeur d'Alene labor strike

|1892

|Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

3,000

|St. Louis streetcar strike of 1900

|1900

|St. Louis, Missouri

3,000{{Cite web |title=Railroad – Chinese Labor Strike, June 24th, 1867 – Museum of Chinese in America |url=https://www.mocanyc.org/collections/stories/railroad-chinese-labor-strike-june-24th-1867/ |access-date=2023-07-21 |language=en-US}}

|Chinese Labor Strike of 1867{{Cite journal |last=Spaulding Ryan |first=Patrick |date=2022 |title=Saving Face Without Words: A Confucian Perspective on The Strike of 1867 |doi=10.2139/ssrn.4067005 |s2cid=248036295 |url=https://ssrn.com/abstract=4067005|url-access=subscription }}

|1867

|Sierra Nevada, California

3,000

|Guilford Transportation Industries railroad workers' strike

|1986

|North Billerica, Massachusetts

3,000

|2021 Columbia University strike

|2021

|1881 Atlanta washerwomen strike

3,000{{Cite web |title=Atlanta's Washerwomen Strike {{!}} AFL-CIO |url=https://aflcio.org/about/history/labor-history-events/atlanta-washerwomen-strike#:~:text=The%20Summer%20of%201881,per%20dozen%20pounds%20of%20wash. |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=aflcio.org}}

|1881

|2021 Virginia Volvo Trucks strike

2,900

|2021

|Dublin, Virginia

2,600

|San Francisco newspaper strike of 1994

|1994

|San Francisco, California

2,500

|Detroit Newspaper Strike

|1995–97

2,400

|National Union Healthcare Workers (NUHW) against Kaiser Permanente{{cite web | url=https://home.nuhw.org/2024/12/16/press-release-speaker-robert-rivas-senate-president-pro-tempore-mike-mcguire-and-majority-of-california-legislators-sign-letters-urging-kaiser-permanente-to-end-strike-by-settling-on-the-union/ | title=Press release: Speaker Rivas, Senate President Pro Tempore McGuire and majority of Calif. Legislators sign letters urging Kaiser to end strike by settling on the union's terms – NUHW }}

|2024-25

|Leadville miners' strike

2,300

|2015 Kohler Strike{{cite news |date=November 15, 2015 |title=Kohler workers reject offer, OK first union strike at company since 1983 |newspaper=Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |url=http://www.jsonline.com/business/kohler-workers-appear-to-reject-offer-setting-up-first-union-strike-since-1983-b99616441z1-349915121.html |access-date=16 November 2015}}

|2015

|Kohler, Wisconsin

2,250

|1896

|Leadville, Colorado

2,200{{Cite news |last=Levin |first=Annie |date=June 2, 2021 |title=How NYU's Grad Student Union Went on Strike—and Won |work=The Progressive |url=https://progressive.org/latest/nyu-grad-student-union-strike-won-levin-210602/ |access-date=August 20, 2021}}{{Cite web |date=March 19, 2021 |title=NYU Graduate Workers Announce Strike Vote |url=https://makingabetternyu.org/nyu-graduate-workers-announce-strike-vote/ |access-date=2021-08-20 |website=GSOC-UAW Local 2110 |language=en-US}}

|2021 New York University strike

|2021

|Arizona Copper Mine Strike of 1983

+2,300{{Cite journal |last1=Aulette |first1=Judy |last2=Mills |first2=Trudy |date=1988 |title=Something Old, Something New: Auxiliary Work in the 1983-1986 Copper Strike |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/3180152 |journal=Feminist Studies |volume=14 |issue=2 |pages=251–268 |doi=10.2307/3180152 |jstor=3180152 |issn=0046-3663|hdl=2027/spo.0499697.0014.204 |hdl-access=free }}

|1983

|Greenlee County, Arizona

2,100

|Boston cigar makers' strike of 1919

|1919

|Boston

2,100

|2020 Michigan graduate students strike

|2020

|Ann Arbor, Michigan

2,000

|2021 Mercy Hospital strike

|2021

|Buffalo, New York

2,000 (~)

|1835 Paterson textile strike

|1835

|Paterson, New Jersey

+2,000{{Cite web |title=International Fisherman and Allied Workers |url=https://depts.washington.edu/dock/IFAWA_pt5.shtml |access-date=2023-07-23 |website=depts.washington.edu}}

|Puget Sound fishermen's strike of 1949

|1949

|Puget Sound, Washington

+2,000

|Pittston Coal strike

|1989–90

|Pittston, Pennsylvania

2,000

|1904 New York City Rent Strike

|1904

|2010 Georgia prison strike

1,000s

|2010

|Georgia

1,000s

|1945–1946 Charleston Cigar Factory strike

|1945–46

|Charleston, South Carolina

1,000s

|Bayonne refinery strikes

|1915–16

|Bayonne, New Jersey

1,850 (~)

|Paterson silk strike

|1913

|Paterson, New Jersey

1,800

|Loray Mill strike

|1929

|Gastonia, North Carolina

1,700

|1973 New York City gravediggers' strike

|1973

|Atlanta transit strike of 1950

1,500

|1977–78 Coors strike

|1977–78

|Golden, Colorado

1,500{{Cite news |date=1950-05-18 |title=Atlanta Transit Strike Is Called |pages=1 |work=The Macon Telegraph |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph-atlanta-transit-stri/118132329/ |access-date=2023-07-23}}

|1950

|2021 Hunts Point Produce Market strike

1,500

|1985–86 Hormel strike

|1985–86

|Austin, Minnesota

1,400

|2021 Kellogg's strike

|2021

|Nationwide

1,400

|2021

|2003 Broadway Musicians Strike

1,325

|2003

|Memphis sanitation strike

1,300

|1968

|Memphis, Tennessee

1,300

|2021 Allegheny Technologies strike

|2021

|Northern United States

1,300

|1977 Atlanta sanitation strike

|1977

|International Paper strike

+1,200

|Oxnard strike of 1903

|1903

|Oxnard, California

1,200

|1987

|Corinth, New York

1,100

|Tacoma nurses strike 2014

|2014

|Tacoma and Lakewood, Washington

1,100

|2021–2023 Warrior Met Coal strike

|2021–2023

|Alabama

1,100{{cite web | url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-jul-09-me-busstrike9-story.html | title=O.C. Transit officials plan rider strategies for strike | website=Los Angeles Times | date=9 July 2007 }}

|2007 Orange County transit strike

|2007

|Orange, California

1,100

|1929 New Orleans streetcar strike

|1929

|New Orleans, Louisiana

+1,000{{Cite web |title=Strikes at the Kohler Company |url=https://theclio.com/entry/90588 |access-date=2023-07-22 |website=Clio |language=en}}

|1934 Kohler strike

|1934

|Sheboygan, Wisconsin

1,000

|1985–1987 Watsonville Cannery strike

|1985–87

|Watsonville, California

1,000 (~)

|1913 El Paso smelters' strike

|1913

|El Paso, Texas

1,000

|1916–1917 northern Minnesota lumber strike

|1916–1917

|Minnesota

1,000

|2021 Nabisco strike

|2021

|Nationwide

+900

|2021 Cook County nurses strike{{Cite news |date=June 24, 2021 |title=Cook County Nurses Go On Strike Over Staffing Issues |work=WBBM-TV |url=https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2021/06/24/cook-county-nurses-strike-thursday/ |access-date=June 25, 2021}}{{Cite news |date=June 24, 2021 |title=Cook County Nurses Strike for 1 Day Over Staffing Issues |work=NBC 5 Chicago |url=https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/cook-county-nurses-strike-for-1-day-over-staffing-issues/2539875/ |access-date=June 25, 2021}}

|2021

|Cook County, Illinois

855{{Cite web |last=Asimov |first=Nanette |date=2007-04-06 |title=HAYWARD / Teachers' strike jolts schools on its first day |url=https://www.sfgate.com/education/article/HAYWARD-Teachers-strike-jolts-schools-on-its-2576570.php |access-date=2023-07-22 |website=SFGATE |language=en}}

|Hayward teachers strike

|2007

|Hayward, California

+800

|2020 University of Illinois Hospital strikes

|2020

|2021 Saint Vincent Hospital strike

800

|2021

|Worcester, Massachusetts

800

|1828 Mill Women's Strike (New Hampshire)

|1828

|New Hampshire

800

|Jeffboat wildcat strike

|2001

|Jeffersonville, Indiana

800

|2012 Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach strike

|2012

|Los Angeles and Long Beach, California

700

|Pacific Electric Railway strike of 1903

|1903

|Los Angeles

700

|1981 Schlitz strike

|1981

|Milwaukee

700

|1985–1986 New Bedford fishermen's strike

|1985–86

|New Bedford, Massachusetts

700{{Cite web |title=US: Truck plant strike leaders sacked {{!}} libcom.org |url=https://libcom.org/article/us-truck-plant-strike-leaders-sacked |access-date=2023-07-22 |website=libcom.org |language=en}}

|2007 Freightliner wildcat strike

|2007

|Portland, Oregon

700

|1964–1965 Scripto strike

|1964–65

|1912–1913 Little Falls textile strike

664 (~)

|1912–1913

|Little Falls, New York

+600

|1934–35 Milwaukee sales clerks' strike{{Cite web |last=White |first=Jonathan |date=January 24, 2013 |title=Milwaukee sales clerks strike for wage increases, 1934 |url=https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/milwaukee-sales-clerks-strike-wage-increases-1934 |access-date=2021-07-04 |website=Global Nonviolent Action Database}}

|1934–35

|Milwaukee

600

|2021 Frito-Lay strike

|2021

|Topeka, Kansas

560 (~)

|Wright State University 2019 faculty strike

|2019

|Dayton, Ohio

550

|Frontier Hotel Culinary Workers (Las Vegas, US 1991–1998)

|1991

|Las Vegas

515

|Buffalo switchmen's strike

|1892

|Buffalo, New York

420

|2021 Heaven Hill strike

|2021

|Bardstown, Kentucky

400

|2019 Alaska ferry workers strike

|2019

|Alaska

400

|2020–2021 Alabama aluminum plant strike

|2020–2021

|Muscle Shoals, Alabama

400

|Texas farm workers' strike

|1966

|Texas

400 at least

|Weight Strike{{Cite web |last=Koepnick |first=Brian |date=1996 |title=Tampa's Historic Cigar Factories: Making a Case for Preservation |url=https://getd.libs.uga.edu/pdfs/koepnick_brian_d_200508_mhp.pdf}}

|1899

|Ybor City, Tampa, Florida

382

|2018 DeKalb County School District bus drivers' strike

|2018

|DeKalb County, Georgia

375

|2020 Santa Cruz graduate students' strike

|2020

|Santa Cruz, California

350{{Cite news |last=Robertson |first=Campbell |date=2007-11-29 |title=Stagehands End Walkout on Broadway |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/29/theater/29broadway.html |access-date=2023-07-22 |issn=0362-4331}}

|2007 Broadway Stagehand Strike

|2007

|Port Chicago, California

328

|Port Chicago mutiny

|1944

300–400

|Lattimer massacre

|1897

|Lattimer, Pennsylvania

300-400 (~)

|1914–1915 Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills strike

|1914–1915

|2022–2023 HarperCollins strike

300

|Collar Laundry Union strike{{cite book |last=Loomis |first=Erik |title=A History of America in Ten Strikes |date=2020 |publisher=The New Press |isbn=978-1620976272 |page=233}}

|1864

|Troy, New York

250

|2022–2023

|1949 Calvary Cemetery strike

250

|2003 June 15 Hospitality workers at the Congress Plaza Hotel.{{cite news |date=30 May 2013 |title=Congress Hotel Strike Ends, 10-Year Strike Was Longest In The World |work=Huffington Post |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/30/congress-hotel-strike-end_n_3359584.html |access-date=31 May 2013}}

|2003

|Chicago, Illinois

250

|1949

|Coeur d'Alene labor confrontation

250

|1899

|Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

211

|1968 St. Petersburg, FL sanitation strike

|1968

|St. Petersburg, Florida

+200

|Disney animators' strike

|1941

|Burbank, California

+200

|2018 Alabama Coca-Cola strike

|2018

|Alabama and Mississippi

225

|1907 Skowhegan textile strike

|1907

|Skowhegan, Maine

200

|2021 St. Paul Park refinery strike

|2021

|St. Paul Park, Minnesota

175

|1835 Washington Navy Yard labor strike

|1835

|Washington Navy Yard, Washington D.C.

175

|1983 Greyhound Bus Lines strike in Seattle

|1983

|Seattle

156

|2021 St. Charles Bend strike

|2021

|Bend, Oregon

120

|2018 Atlanta sanitation strike

|2018

|University of Miami Justice for Janitors campaign

100

|2006

|Coral Gables, Florida

|Georgia Railroad strike

|1909

|Georgia

|Camp Dump strike

|1883

|Omaha, Nebraska

|1937 Fleischer Studios strike

|1937

|New York City

|Indentured Servants' Plot

|1661

|Virginia colony

26{{cite web | url=https://scalawagmagazine.org/2020/06/new-orleans-hoppers-strike/ | title=Black New Orleans City Waste workers build power against a crisis | date=17 June 2020 }}

|2020 New Orleans sanitation strike

|2020

|New Orleans

|Century Airlines pilots' strike

|1932

|Chicago, Illinois

|Minneapolis general strike of 1934

|1934

|Minneapolis, Minnesota

|Great Northern Railway strike

|1894

|nationwide

|Gulf Coast maritime workers' strike

|1936

|U.S. Gulf Coast

|Indianapolis streetcar strike of 1913

|1913

|Indianapolis, Indiana

|Los Angeles streetcar strike of 1919{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kQf-xNYbiG4C&dq=1919+los+angeles+%22streetcar%22+strike+start&pg=PA182 |title=Defending Rights: Law, Labor Politics, and the State in California, 1890–1925 |publisher=Wayne State University Press |year=2002 |isbn=0814330436 |location=Detroit, Michigan |pages=182 |via=Google Books}}

|1919

|Los Angeles, California

|Carbon County Strike

|1903

|Carbon County, Utah

|Colorado Labor Wars, Western Federation of Miners

|1903–1904

|Colorado

|1979 Boston University strike

|1979

|Boston

|2021 Oregon Tech strike

|2021

|Oregon

|2016–2017 video game voice actor strike{{Cite news |last=McNary |first=Dave |date=2016-10-24 |title=More Than 100 SAG-AFTRA Videogame Strike Supporters Rally at Electronic Arts |language=en-US |newspaper=Variety |url=https://variety.com/2016/digital/news/sag-aftra-videogame-strike-rally-electronic-arts-1201898825/ |access-date=2016-10-25}}

|2016–2017

|Los Angeles, California

|2018 Taylorsville Georgia-Pacific strike

|2018

|Taylorsville, Mississippi

|California agricultural strikes of 1933

|1933

|1934 New York hotel strike

|1934

|Polish craftsmen's strike

|Strike for Black Lives

|2020

|Nationwide

|1619

|Jamestown

|2021 Kaiser Permanente strike

|2021

|Nationwide

|1834 Mill Women's Strike (Lowell, Massachusetts)

|1834

|Lowell, Massachusetts

|1948 Miami Garment workers strike{{Cite news |date=September 9, 1948 |title=Florida Roundup: MIAMI STRIKE ENDS |work=Sarasota Herald-Tribune |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1755&dat=19480909&id=mtctAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pmQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1367,4933615 |access-date=May 20, 2021}}

|1948

|Miami, Florida

|North Adams strike

|1870

|North Adams, Massachusetts

|Boston garment worker strike{{Cite web |title=ILGWU web site - History Early Struggles |url=https://ilgwu.ilr.cornell.edu/history/earlyStruggles.html |access-date=2021-07-07 |website=ilgwu.ilr.cornell.edu}}

|1907

|Boston

|Cotton pickers' strike of 1891

|1891

|Lee County, Arkansas

|Upper Peninsula miners' strike

|1865

|Marquette, Michigan

|Louisiana-Texas Lumber War of 1911–1912

|1911–1912

|Eastern Louisiana

|Paint Creek–Cabin Creek strike of 1912

|1912

|Kanawha County, West Virginia

|Pensacola streetcar operators' strike

|1908

|Pensacola, Florida

|U.S. Steel recognition strike of 1901

|1901

|Homestead, Pennsylvania

|Coal Creek War

|1891

|Anderson County, Tennessee

|Newsboys' strike

|1899

|Seattle Fishermen halibut strike of 1912

|1912–13

|Seattle, Washington

|1916 Atlanta streetcar strike

|1916

|Denver streetcar strike of 1920

|1920

|Denver, Colorado

|1992 CSX railroad strike

|1992

|nationwide

|1982 animators' strike

|1982

|Greater Los Angeles

|1960 Writers Guild of America strike

|1960

|St. John's University strike of 1966–67

|1966–67

|2007–2008 CBS News writers strike

|2007–2008

|1919 Actors' Equity Association strike

|1919

|New York City

|1942-43 musicians' strike

|1942–43

|nationwide

|1981 Milwaukee Police strike

|1981

|Milwaukee

|Boston Police Strike

|1919

|Boston, Massachusetts

|1971 NYPD Work Stoppage

|1971