#OtD 18 Jul 1917 a furniture worker in Rio de Janeiro learned of a strike in São Paulo and walked off the job. By the afternoon, 150 workers were out. The stoppages escalated over the next few days into a successful general strike. Commemorated here: https://shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/t-shirt-of-the-month0523
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