Labor History in 2:00

Labor History in 2:00


July 25 - Pushing Back Against Wartime No-Strike Pledge

July 25, 2024

On this day in labor history, the year was 1944. That was the day Local 212, UAW workers at Briggs returned to work.Briggs was directly involved in war production. 3000 workers, on two shifts, made ball turrets for heavy bombers.Workers on both shifts w