Images of the 1936-1937 General Motors sit-down strike in Flint, Michigan. When workers physically occupied their factory for more than 40 days, eventually winning a 5% raise, the right to talk about unions at lunch, and the right to affiliate with the UAW (United Auto Workers). Anti work history
jacobinmag.com/2019/10/uaβ¦
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Images of the 1936-1937 General Motors sit-down strike in Flint, Michigan. When workers physically occupied their factory for more than 40 days, eventually winning a 5% raise, the right to talk about unions at lunch, and the right to affiliate with the UAW (United Auto Workers). Anti work history
reddit.com/gallery/s9c4ry
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Images of the 1936-1937 General Motors sit-down strike in Flint, Michigan. When workers physically occupied their factory for more than 40 days, eventually winning a 5% raise, the right to talk about unions at lunch, and the right to affiliate with the UAW (United Auto Workers). Anti work history
reddit.com/gallery/s9c4ry
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Striking auto body workers form a band to while away the time during their sit-down strike, Flint, Michigan, 1937 [749 x 580]
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United Auto Workers stage the first successful sit-down strike at the General Motors factory in Flint, Michigan - 1936
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Abandoned tracks at the GM/Buick/Chevy complex in Flint, MI, where the Flint sit down strike occured
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TDIH: February 11, 1937, The Flint sit-down strike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Auto Workers trade union.
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United Auto Workers Sit on sit down strike in Flint, Michigan, December 30, 1936 [682x920]
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United Auto Workers Sit on sit down strike in Flint, Michigan, December 30, 1936
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United Auto Workers Sit on sit down strike in Flint, Michigan, December 30, 1936
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TIL During the Flint Sit-Down Strike, strikers fought off police by pelting them with hinges, bottles, and bolts.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fliβ¦
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United Auto Workers Sit on sit down strike in Flint, Michigan, December 30, 1936
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75 years since the Flint sit-down strike: "Unarmed as we are, the introduction of the militia, sheriffs, or police with murderous weapons will mean a bloodbath of unarmed workers⦠We have decided to stay in the plant."
wsws.org/articles/2011/deβ¦
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The 1936 Flint Sit-Down Strike in Michigan that ended with the Governor (with the President's full support) sending in the national guard.... to protect the protesters from the police.
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Graphic Depression Era Images of Strikers Occupying the Fisher Body Plant During the Sit-Down Strike - Flint, Michigan - 1937
theoldmotor.com/?p=127166
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75 years since the Flint sit-down strike: "Unarmed as we are, the introduction of the militia, sheriffs, or police with murderous weapons will mean a bloodbath of unarmed workers⦠We have decided to stay in the plant."
wsws.org/articles/2011/deβ¦
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Classic doco 'With babies & banners' -- 75 years since the 44-day Flint sit-down strike
links.org.au/node/2681
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On this day in 1933, in one of the first sit-down strikes in U.S. history, workers at a Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota went on strike, seizing control of the factory to keep out scabs.
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I just bought this ronson triumph and everytime I strike it with or without flint screw the thing you push down comes all the way out or gets stuck. Are there any fixes for this?
v.redd.it/r1ovn549j4k61
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On this day in 1933, in one of the first sit-down strikes in U.S. history, workers at a Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota went on strike, seizing control of the factory to keep out scabs.
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