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The Flint sit-down strike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Auto Workers trade union.
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Flint sit-down strike
1936–37 labor strike at the General Motors plant in Michigan
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, United States. It changed the United Automobile Workers (UAW) from a collection of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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American multinational automotive company
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United Auto Workers
American labor union
The United Auto Workers (UAW), fully named International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, is an American labor union that represents workers in the United States and southern Ontario, Canada. It was founded as part of the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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