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The 1936–1937 Flint sit-down strike, also known as the General Motors sit-down strike, or the great GM sit-down strike, was a sitdown strike at the General Motors plant in Flint, Michigan, United States. It changed the United Automobile Workers (UAW) from a collection of isolated local unions on the fringes of the industry into a major labor ...
GM Defense is the military product subsidiary of General Motors, headquartered in Concord, North Carolina. It focuses on defense industry needs with hydrogen fuel cell and other advanced mobility technologies. [ 2] GM Defense projects include SURUS (Silent Utility Rover Universal Superstructure), an autonomous modular platform joint project ...
Workday, Inc., is an American on‑demand (cloud-based) financial management, human capital management, and student information system software vendor. Workday was founded by David Duffield, founder and former CEO of ERP company PeopleSoft, along with former PeopleSoft chief strategist Aneel Bhusri, following Oracle's acquisition of PeopleSoft in 2005.
Ed Cole. Edward Nicholas Cole (September 17, 1909 – May 2, 1977) was an American inventor, automotive engineer and executive, widely known for leading critical projects for General Motors, including development of the Chevrolet Corvair and Chevrolet Vega; developing GM's Small Block V8 and its rotary engine, championing the catalytic ...
General Motors Financial Company, Inc. is the financial services arm of General Motors.The company is a global provider of auto finance, with operations in the United States, Latin America, Canada, Europe (which was sold to PSA Groupe and BNP Paribas following the sale of GM's core area businesses Opel and Vauxhall in a $2.2 billion deal), and China.
Mary Teresa Barra (née Makela; born December 24, 1961) is an American businesswoman who has been the chair [ 1 ] and chief executive officer (CEO) of General Motors since January 15, 2014. [ 2 ] She is the first female CEO of a 'Big Three' automaker. [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ] In December 2013, GM named her to succeed Daniel Akerson as CEO. [ 3 ]
Website. gm.com. General Motors Company ( GM) [ 2] is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. [ 3] The company is most known for owning and manufacturing four automobile brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick.
Starting in the late 1960s, Unitrans also began supplementing its fleet with second-hand single-deck buses, starting with several General Motors "old-look" buses ranging in length from 35 to 37¾ feet. [4] In 1972 the service dropped its remaining full-time drivers, and started operating with a full staff of part-time student drivers.