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Dodge D-Series Trucks: Originally a Chalmers plant in 1916, then Maxwell-Chalmers, then Chrysler Canada in 1925. Became Windsor Plant 1. Converted to truck production in 1931 until 1978 and then idled; from 1980 to 1983 serving as the Imperial Quality Assurance Center then closed. Windsor Engine: Windsor, Ontario: 1938: 1980: Inline 6 and V8 ...
Both the Congress of Industrial Organizations and the American Federation of Labor had each chartered a labor union for auto workers, both named the UAW. The UAW-CIO met in Cleveland, representing 370,000 members, and elected R. J. Thomas, who was a former Chrysler worker and the former Vice President of the UAW-AFL union.
Dodge Main Plant. Hamtramck, Michigan with parts overlapping into Detroit, Michigan: Dodge cars 1910 [8] 1980-01-04 [9] First plant organized by the United Automobile Workers Union. Home of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers in the 1960s. Demolished 1981.
This photo from Jan., 16, 1937, shows strikers just before they left the Cadillac plant during a strike against General Motors. ... UAW workers parade out of the Dodge Main plant in Hamtramck ...
Its production facilities, such as the Lansing Truck Plant in Lansing, Michigan, and the main plant in Cleveland were engaged in production, inspection, engineering services and maintenance of thousands of military/utility cargo trucks M39, [6] M44, [7] M600, [7] and M602 series trucks, [8] as well as spare parts, such as cylinder heads, diesel ...
In 1910, Hamtramck was home to 3500 people, and Dodge decided to build a new automotive plant, Dodge Main, at the southeast corner of the village. The plant was completed in 1914 and workers flooded into the area, many of them Polish. [4] By 1920, the population of Hamtramck had boomed to 48,000, an increase of over 13 times in ten years.
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