A history of local 212 uaw-cio, 1937-1949: the briggs manufacturing company, detroit, michigan
This dissertation traces the history of United Automobile Workers Local 212 from its founding in 1937 until 1949. UAW Local 212 represented workers in several factories operated by the Briggs Manufacturing Company, an independent auto body manufacturer headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. This study focuses specifically on factional political struggles in the local, the local's leadership, and the rank-and-file members of the union
Thesis, Dissertation, English, 1990, ©1990