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In spring 1988, strikes unexpectedly erupted in several factories in Poland, caused by a substantial increase in the prices of the food staples in February of that year. The wave of strikes began at the end of April with a strike of the urban transportation workers in Bydgoszcz, which lasted over ten hours. On the next day, a strike at the Lenin Steelworks in Nowa Huta erupted. The workers not only...
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