Flint Sit-Down Strike (1936–1937)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkbp:affectedIndustry	automobile industry
gptkbp:endDate	1937-02-11
gptkbp:followedBy	spread of sit-down strikes in other industries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Flint Sit-Down Strike (1936–1937)
gptkbp:influenced	labor movement in the United States
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Flint,_Michigan
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	national newspapers
gptkbp:method	sit-down strike
gptkbp:negotiatedBy	Governor Frank Murphy
gptkbp:notableParticipant	gptkb:Walter_Reuther gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	over 7,000
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Michigan_National_Guard local police General Motors management
gptkbp:organizedBy	gptkb:United_Auto_Workers
gptkbp:precededBy	earlier auto industry strikes
gptkbp:relatedEvent	Battle of Bulls Run
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Great_Depression gptkb:Wagner_Act
gptkbp:result	collective bargaining agreement union recognition UAW recognized as bargaining agent for GM workers
gptkbp:significance	major victory for labor unions in the United States
gptkbp:startDate	1936-12-30
gptkbp:target	gptkb:General_Motors
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Flint,_Michigan
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6