UAW Solidarity

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Title
UAW Solidarity
Date
1961-11-01
Alternative Title
Vol. 4 No. 11
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BARGAINING
OF UAW’S
MEMBERS
one of their night sessions.

TEAM

work

on

demands

and

counterproposals

during

Bargaining
Sessions for
UAW Members

At Chrysler

Photos

by

Irvin

King

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Chrysler Council delefollow
questions,
ask

details closely as they meet
to recommend ratification of
the new agreement by members.

THE STRAIN AND SERIOUSNESS of steady, intense negotiations was reflected as the final night of UAW’s bargaining
with Chrysler wore on.
Above,, top photo, UAW President Reuther and Vice President Matthews tell newsmen time in which to reach a settlement is passing quickly.
Then with the negotiating room blackboard reflecting the
passing hours, Reuther works on proposals during a recess.
In the next photo, Matthews hammers out a point as he talks
te William O’Brien, one of the corporation’s top bargainers.
Finally, the strain was eased as Reuther and Matthews point
out how close the negotiators had come to the strike deadline
when the settlement was reached.

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KEEPING IN TELEPHONE TOUCH with local negotiations at
a crucial stage in bargaining were Vice President Norman Mat~
thews and Arthur Hughes, his administrative assistant (top
photo), bargaining team members and staff representatives.

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deadline.

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