History: February 11 (#3)

February 11, 1937 The Flint sit-down strike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Auto Workers trade union.

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On February 11, in the year 1937: The Flint sit-down s trike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Auto Workers trade union. General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

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Why February 11, 1937 matters: The Flint sit-down strike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Auto Workers trade union. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: February 11, 1937 The 20th century brought rapid adv ances in health, communication, science, and technology that reshaped everyday human experience. The event on this day: The Flint sit-down strike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Auto Workers trade union. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)