UAW DELEGATES: WE’LL SACRIFICE TO HELP U.S. AUTO INDUSTRY

At a joint meeting of UAW Ford, GM and Chrysler National Councils today in Detroit, UAW delegates from auto assembly, stamping, engine, transmission and parts depots across the United States agreed to take major steps to help the industry move forward. As UAW President Ron Gettelfinger prepared to testify in Washington Dec. 4 and 5 in support of urgent bridge loans for the auto industry, UAW Council delegates overwhelmingly approved a series of recommendations from the union’s International Executive Board. continue reading