Word: ephlin
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Dates: during 1982-1982
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...U.A.W's General Motors department. Bieber's nomination is subject only to ratification at the U.A.W's convention in May, which is certain. Lobbying among union officers for the nomination began in earnest in September among Bieber, Secretary-Treasurer Raymond Majerus, 58, and Donald Ephlin, 57, also a vice president and the head of the union's Ford department...
Ford, which this week is expected to announce that it lost more than $1 billion in 1981, presented the union on Jan. 15 with a broad plan to reduce wage rates, which U.A.W. Vice President Donald Ephlin immediately described as "intriguing." The company proposed a 31-month freeze on wages and a 15-month halt to cost of living increases. It also asked workers to give up all nine of their personal paid holidays and one of their weeks of vacation time. Employees with more than 20 years of seniority currently are entitled to five weeks of vacation, and those...
...tough times facing organized labor, the United Auto Workers union last week agreed to consider reopening existing three-year labor contracts with General Motors and Ford. This may lead to some benefit reductions. "The depression in the auto industry has gone from bad to worse," said Donald Ephlin, director of the union's Ford department. "I want to discuss the disastrous shape Ford is in, and what can be done to protect the jobs of the workers...