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On August 16, 1987, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, operating as Northwest Airlines Flight 255, crashed shortly after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, about 8:46 pm EDT (00:46 UTC August 17), resulting in the deaths of all six crew members and 148 of the 149 passengers, along with two people on the ground.
Agitated workers face the factory owner in The Strike, painted by Robert Koehler in 1886. The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or striking in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized ...
Package Q Strike; Q. Battle of Qala-i-Jangi; R. Battle of Ras Kamboni (2007) S. 2017 Sangin airstrike; 2001 Sayyd Alma Kalay airstrike; ... Airstrike on Udbina Air Base;
The Greater Detroit Association of Physicians at the east-side Detroit hospital plan to strike from 2 p.m. April 18 until 2 p.m. April 19, said Dr. John Bahling, co-founder of the St. John union ...
Sit-down strikes swept Detroit in 1937. This photo from Jan., 16, 1937, shows strikers just before they left the Cadillac plant during a strike against General Motors.
Nearly one in 10 of America’s unionized auto workers went on strike Friday to pressure Detroit’s three automakers into raising wages in an era of big profits and as the industry begins a ...
Bumper sticker showing support for the strike and boycott, saying "No News or Free Press Wanted Here". Photo taken in 2005. The Detroit Newspaper Strike was a major labor dispute which began in Detroit, Michigan on July 13, 1995, and involved several actions including a local boycott, corporate campaign, and legal charges of unfair labor practices.
(Reuters) -A first-ever simultaneous strike at the Detroit Three carmakers by the United Auto Workers grew all but certain on Thursday with little progress reported in talks hours before a ...