Events tagged with "workers strike"

Historical Events tagged with "workers strike"

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GM Parts Factory Strike in Flint, Michigan

June 5th, 1998 26 years ago

Workers at the General Motors parts factory in Flint, Michigan, initiated a strike that escalated swiftly, affecting five additional assembly plants. The strike drew attention as workers claimed unfair labor practices and demanded better wages and working conditions. Lasting for seven weeks, it signified a notable moment in labor relations and impacted GM’s production capabilities.