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History.com: The 1936 Strike That Brought America's Most Powerful Automaker to Its Knees

For Students 9th - 10th
Over 136,000 GM workers participated in a sit-down strike in Flint, Michigan. In Flint, Michigan, the United Auto Workers staged the first successful sit-down, forcing General Motors to come to terms. It was a major victory and the...