GM strike: a question (off-list)

Michael Eisenscher meisenscher at igc.apc.org
Thu Jul 2 15:26:22 PDT 1998


Not exactly the trenchant critical analysis I had hoped for.

Thanks, however, for the glowing view of labor's prospects.

M.E.

At 04:21 PM 7/2/98 -0400, Charles Brown wrote:
>Mike asks:
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>what, if any action was taken on the UAW/IAM/USWA merger issues?
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>The PWW says: "The proposed amalgamation of the
>Steelworkers and Machinists was endorsed by the
>presidents of all three unions. USWA President
>George Becker noted that a joint legislative conference
>of the three unions is scheduled for Wash D.C. in
>1999. There, 3,000 delegates will represent two
>million members.
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>"We won't have any problem having key political
>candidates standing in line to speak to that
>conference, " USWA President Becker said,
>"because we'll be able to shake the timbers
>of the most solid foundations in Washington."
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>CB
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