Word: steelworkers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Police entered the strike center in the steelwork's pressing department at 2 a.m. Only hours earlier, the strike committee, which said it represented 15,000 of the 32,000 employees, was told it would have its first talks in a week with management...
Reagan flew on to Detroit, traditional site of Labor Day speeches by Democratic candidates, and visited nearby Allen Park to grill sausages in the backyard of Emil Petri, a steelworker (and a Republican) who had invited over 20 neighbors to meet the candidate. Many of the guests were laid-off autoworkers and steelwork ers, the kind of blue-collar Democrats Reagan hopes to lure away from Carter...