The 1936–1937 Flint sit-down strike, also known as the General Motors sit-down strike, or the great GM sit-down strike, was a sitdown strike at the General Motors plant in Flint, Michigan, …

The Flint Sit-Down Strike On December 30, 1936, General Motors workers at Fisher Body No. 1 became part of what has been called the most significant strike in American labor history. …

2019年9月17日 · Over 44 days in 1936 and 1937, members of the fledgling United Auto Workers union managed to bring an auto behemoth to its knees in a sit-down strike that became one of …

General Motors employed thousands of people in Michigan in the 1930s. Some autoworkers, including many in Flint, wanted to form a union to negotiate better pay and working conditions. …

2011年12月30日 · The Flint Sit-Down Strike was pivotal to the birth of the United Auto Workers. Three-quarters of a century later the echoes of the event still resonate. The 44-day strike took …

The Chevy 4 sit-downers constituted the largest group of strikers in Flint, and although they only had to occupy the plant for ten days, their actions precipitated a crisis for General Motors that …

2023年6月25日 · The Flint Sit-Down Strike is known as the most important strike in American history because it changed the United Automobile Workers (UAW) from a collection of isolated …

2023年5月16日 · The Flint sit-down strike, which started on Dec. 30, 1936, represented a shift in union organizing strategies from craft unionism (organizing white male skilled workers) to …

2010年1月27日 · At 8 p.m. on December 30, 1936, in one of the first sit-down strikes in the United States, autoworkers occupy the General Motors Fisher Body Plant Number One in Flint, …

The General Motors sit-down strike, also known as the great GM sit-down strike, occurred in 1936–1937 at the General Motors facility in Flint, Michigan. The strike resulted in the United …