[lbo-talk] GM-UAW agreement

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Sep 26 06:32:10 PDT 2007


On Sep 26, 2007, at 9:15 AM, Lenin's Tomb wrote:


> The more I read about this, the more unattractive the deal looks.
> VEBA
> going ahead, wage-reduction programme, no commitment on job
> security so far
> as I can see... it looks as if the union leadership led workers out
> for a
> short strike for leverage to obtain some fairly marginal gains.

So what should they have done instead? GM and Ford are losing gobs of money in the U.S. What would you have proposed if you were running the UAW?

Doug



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