TIL the first recorded strike in history happened in 1158BC in Ancient Egypt, the strikers demanded wheat rations, which was granted after a march to the office of the Vizier.

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Deir el-Medina strikes - Wikipedia
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Oh man, I am an avid reader of history and I've never heard of this. Thanks for sharing!

Value's been being stolen as long as authority has existed. Really cool to see the history of this!