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Detroit Postwar Auto Workers

Thursday, March 29, 2018 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm

DETROIT AUTOWORKERS & THE ELUSIVE POSTWAR BOOM Daniel Clark, Professor-Associate Professor of History, Oakland University 1945-1960 was thought to be a heyday for Detroit autoworkers with lucrative contracts from automakers providing increased wages and benefi ts. Many said autoworkers entered the middle class when actually they didn’t. Chronic layoffs and other events meant workers experienced job instability.

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