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Violence Marks Union Strike At Michigan Ford Auto Plant
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keywords: Dearborn MI, Union Strike, Assault, Ford River Rouge Plant, Labor And Management Meeting
Synopsis: In Dearborn MI union worker of the CIO attack non-striking workers as they try to enter the Ford River Rouge Plant forcing a shut-down of the defense plant while in Washington DC Labor and Management come to terms at another union strike at the Allis-Chalmers Plant (2012-710f.txt)...(read more)
- Date: 1941
- Duration: 00:01:30
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Violence Marks Union Strike At Michigan Ford Auto Plant
In Dearborn Michigan in 1941 CIO workers attack workmen at the Ford River Rouge Plant as the non-strikers try to enter the plant.The huge auto empire slows down as striking CIO workers picket the plant, rioting and forcing a shut-down. Several non-strikers are hurt as they try to enter the factory. Shows strikers walking picket line carrying signs in this labor dispute strike at a defense plant.
In Washington DC the 76 day-old strike at the Allis-Chalmers plant, working on defense orders is finally brought to an end as labor and management come to terms with the new Mediation Board with scenes of the Labor and Mediation Board shaking hands.
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- Newsreels: 1941 - April 8
