The wildcat strike by employees of the Pullman Company in 1894 was

A wildcat strike is a work stoppage organized by workers without official approval from their union. The Pullman strike began with workers walking off the job, and the American Railway Union later supported a broader boycott, but the original Pullman strike was not union-authorized. So the correct choice is “not approved by a union.”

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