How Flint Sit-Down Strikers Built Their Confidence

How Flint Sit-Down Strikers Built Their Confidence

On February 11, 1937 — forty-four days after their occupations of the Fisher Body No. 1 and No. 2 plants began in Flint, Michigan — General Motors (GM) workers won a landmark agreement. The one-page document included commitments to union recognition and collective bargaining over wages, seniority, work-life balance, and other working conditions, and a prohibition […]

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