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March 29, 2007

UAW takes stand on health care and jobs bank

The contract talks between the United Automobile Workers union and Detroit’s automakers are months away but the union has already taken two issues off the bargaining table, according to the New York Times.
UAW president Ron Gettelfinger says he sees no reason to accept any deal that requires workers to pay more of their health care costs or that eliminates the jobs bank, which allows laid-off workers to continue collecting most of their pay and benefits.

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