UAW planning for a nonunion future???

[Tom Lehman]

Doug, don't be too rough on my neighbors--the H1-B visa is the big bone of
contention for the UAW.  Why bring foreigners in to do a job that the current
employees could be promoted to do in the factory of the future!

Tom

Doug Henwood wrote:


> Mark Rickling wrote:
>
> >
> >I'm guessing you mean to say it won't take many decently paid UAW workers to
> >put such a car together. Kim Moody has a great article on the contract
> >negotiations and modularization in the August Labor Notes -- I wanted to
> >send it along with the Wash Post article but it wasn't at their web site.
> >Moody faults the UAW leadership for not having a strategy to combat this
> >massive planned reorganization of the auto industry, preferring to leave the
> >problem up to its locals to fight one by one.
>
> ...and to blame the Mexicans and Japanese for their problems too.
>
> Doug