#OtD 13 Aug 1937 four striking Indian sugar workers were massacred at the Union Flacq Sugar Estate, Mauritius. In response, protests escalated. The British colonial government was then forced to legalise unions and set up a collective bargaining framework https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/7741/mauritius-strike-massacre?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon