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Black Friday, in British labour history, refers to 15 April 1921, when the leaders of transport and rail unions announced a decision not to call for strike action in support of the miners. The epithet 'black' derives from a widespread feeling amongst labour radicals that the decision amounted to a breach of solidarity and a betrayal of the miners. Black Friday caused the 1921 United Kingdom census, which had been planned for 24 April, to be pushed back to June.

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  • Black Friday, in British labour history, refers to 15 April 1921, when the leaders of transport and rail unions announced a decision not to call for strike action in support of the miners. The epithet 'black' derives from a widespread feeling amongst labour radicals that the decision amounted to a breach of solidarity and a betrayal of the miners. Black Friday caused the 1921 United Kingdom census, which had been planned for 24 April, to be pushed back to June. (en)
  • Black Friday, langile britainiarren historian, 1921eko apirilaren 15ari egiten dio erreferentzia, non garraio eta trenen elkarteek meatzariak babesteko greba deialdia alde batera uzteko agindua eman baitzuten. “Black” (beltza) terminoak langile askok meatzariei traizioa egiten ari zirelaren sentimenduari egiten dio erreferentzia. (eu)
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  • Black Friday, in British labour history, refers to 15 April 1921, when the leaders of transport and rail unions announced a decision not to call for strike action in support of the miners. The epithet 'black' derives from a widespread feeling amongst labour radicals that the decision amounted to a breach of solidarity and a betrayal of the miners. Black Friday caused the 1921 United Kingdom census, which had been planned for 24 April, to be pushed back to June. (en)
  • Black Friday, langile britainiarren historian, 1921eko apirilaren 15ari egiten dio erreferentzia, non garraio eta trenen elkarteek meatzariak babesteko greba deialdia alde batera uzteko agindua eman baitzuten. “Black” (beltza) terminoak langile askok meatzariei traizioa egiten ari zirelaren sentimenduari egiten dio erreferentzia. (eu)
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