1936–1937 Flint Sit-Down Strike
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:endDate |
1937-02-11
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1936–1937 Flint Sit-Down Strike
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent labor movements
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Flint,_Michigan
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
workers occupied factories
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
over 2,000
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:aircraft
police General Motors management |
gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:United_Auto_Workers
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkb:labor_rights_movement |
gptkbp:result |
improved working conditions
union recognition first major union contract with General Motors |
gptkbp:significance |
major victory for labor unions in the United States
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gptkbp:startDate |
1936-12-30
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gptkbp:target |
gptkb:General_Motors
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:UAW
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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