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12-18-15 The Struggling Heartbeat of America in 2:00
http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/december-18-the-struggling-heartbeat-of-america/
December 18, 2015
On this day in labor history the year was 1991. That was the day that thousands of workers at in U.S. General motor factories got some very bad news. The company’s CEO Robert Stampel announced that GM would eliminate 74,000 jobs and close 21 plants. The company was struggling.
2:00 minute audio at link.
