Word: uaw
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...clear. We can protect our-selves best. When you look at an issue like sexual harassment--or other issues like salary, benefits, and basic dignity and democracy on the job--nothing makes more sense than the employees coming together and solving their problems. We have been working with the UAW to do just that. The UAW has 50 years of experience in helping workers win their rights. Through unionization we can acquire the basic tools of self-protection: a legally binding contract, an impartial accelerated grievance procedure, and the knowledge that no woman has to face this issue alone again...
...Kennedy School has national former United Auto Workers (UAW) President Douglar Fraser as its First Jerry Wurt Fellow. The $1 million endowed position was given to the K-School in 1983 by the American Federation of State, Country and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) in honor of the president of the union...
...became a member of the Board of Directors of Chrysler, the first time a UAW member had won representation on the board of any auto manufacturer. He was elected vice president of the AFSCMI in 1981 and at that there led the UAW back into the organization after a 13 year absence...
...organize themselves, but could help facilitate an organization at the staff level by sponsoring joint meetings. There should be a group which brings people together who have experienced harassment for emotional support, to share information, and to form a political alliance. And students, suggests Ladd, could call the UAW union--which has been trying to gain collective-bargaining recognition from Harvard. But, Ladd cautions, students should go "to staff, not as superiority intelligent students, but asking for help." She thinks there could be cooperation between all women at Harvard. And there needs to be if the divisive and ineffective policies...
Jeremiah M. Hurley, an international representative of the UAW associated with the Med Area organizing drive, yesterday called Harvard's invitation "hypocritical...