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Omaha Steve

(99,597 posts)
Wed Apr 13, 2016, 09:41 PM Apr 2016

4-12-16 Finally Enough to Stand Up in 2:00


http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/april-12-finally-enough-to-stand-up/





April 12, 2016
On this day in Labor History the year was 1934. That was the day that workers at the Toledo Auto-Lite factory decided to go out on strike. The company made electric starters for the auto giants in nearby Detroit. The punishing effects of the Great Depression had hit the auto industry hard.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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