UAW Solidarity

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Title
UAW Solidarity
Date
1968-02-01
Alternative Title
Vol. 11 No. 2
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Nation Mourns
News and Notes

Vol. 11

No. 2
February, 1968
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UAW

has won the auto pattern in negoti-

ations with Eaton, Yale and Towne Inc.,
according to IEB Member-at-Large Nelson
Jack Edwards. Some 5,000 workers in Ohio,
Wisconsin and Michigan, members of nine
UAW locals, will get the benefit and wage
package first negotiated with Ford Motor
Co. in October. Wage raises matching the
Ford settlement are retroactive to Dec. 18.
All fringe improvements are also patterned
after the auto agreement.

Those ‘‘cards and letters” of well-wishers
are pouring into Detroit’s Metropolitan Hospital for Olga Madar, member-at-large of
UAW’s executive board, who is recuperating
from a minor heart ailment. Doctors say she
is progressing satisfactorily, advise a period
of rest following extensive testing.
Not

Forgotten:

There was a lot of Amersome genuine emotion when
President Johnson signed
the 1967 Meat Inspection
that had
Act—legislation
Upton
in
origins
its
Jungle’
“The
Sinclair’s
nearly 60 years ago. The
book aroused the nation to

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UAW



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