Sit-down strike of 1936–1937
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Flint_sit-down_strike
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:endDate |
1937-02-11
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sit-down strike of 1936–1937
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gptkbp:influenced |
labor movement in the United States
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Great_Depression
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Flint,_Michigan
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gptkbp:mediatedBy |
Governor Frank Murphy
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
occupation of GM plants
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
about 2,000
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
local police
General Motors management |
gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:United_Auto_Workers
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Board
gptkb:Wagner_Act |
gptkbp:result |
collective bargaining agreement
union recognition |
gptkbp:significance |
major victory for labor unions in the US
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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:Flint,_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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