Text: Martin Melaugh
Page Compiled By: Fionnuala McKenna and Martin Melaugh
The information on the UWC strike of 1974 is divided into a number of subsections; the headings of these subsections are listed below.
Photograph from: Loyalist Association of Workers (LAW) Vol. 1, No.16, (1972)
Selected reading list
Background events leading up to the strike
Chronology of events during the strike
Details of the main events during the strike
Chapter 3 from 'Fourteen May Days: The inside story of the Loyalist strike of 1974'
by Don Anderson (1994)
Details of source material
See also the related events of The Sunningdale Agreement
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