1938 Dalfram dispute
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The Dalfram dispute of 1938 (15 November 1938 to 21 January 1939) was a political industrial dispute at Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia protesting the export of pig iron from Australia to Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It became famous for providing the nickname of Pig Iron Bob to Attorney General Robert Menzies, later Prime Minister.[1][2]
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Date | 15 November 1938 (1938-11-15) – 21 January 1939 (1939-01-21) |
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Outcome | Workers returned to work "under protest" |
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