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...managers be the managers, but the managers couldn't manage," said Gary Garner, who is on strike against Caterpillar Tractors in Decatur, Ill. "The strike is destroying Decatur, Illinois. They're closing business; they're closing schools; people indirectly are losing their jobs...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Union Holds Rally | 2/25/1995 | See Source »

Royal Plankenhorn, a member of the United Paperworkers International Union, described a strike against the A.E. Staley Company, which operates a corn processing plant in Decatur...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Union Holds Rally | 2/25/1995 | See Source »

...union members from Decatur, Ill, showed a video at the HUCTW meeting, telling their audience of 20 the details of their on-going battle with A.E. Staley, the company which manufactures the ingredients for Miller Beers...

Author: By Janet C. Chang, | Title: Illinois Union Seeks Support | 10/28/1994 | See Source »

...Oppedisano, who owns Decatur Market, a "mom and pop" retail store in Arlington, says large businesses support Question 5 because they want to force small stores, like his, to close...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: Voters Debate Ballot Questions | 10/12/1994 | See Source »

...Caterpillar vice president Siegfried Ramseyer argues that American workers will come out ahead in the end: by launching joint ventures in China, the company will create a larger market for, say, Caterpillar's 240-ton truck, which is currently made in Decatur, Illinois. This, he says, is a long- standing strategy. "Wherever in the world we went to manufacture, we exported more from America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Asia Now, Pay Later | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

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