UAW GM Reach Tentative Pact After Long Talks
UAW and General Motors reached a tentative agreement after 37 hours of talks. The deal resembles the March 1 Ford contract and could save GM about 2.5 billion dollars. It awaits GM council review and rank and file approval.
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General Motors Corp
UAW
Ford Motor Co
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General Motors
Douglas A. Fraser
Alfred Warren Jr
UAW and GM Talks Stretch Through Seventh Round
The Nation reports UAW shows willingness to help address competitiveness as bargaining with GM continues. Executives and union reps meet since Saturday, 9 a.m., seeking lower labor costs and job security for about 320,000 U.S. autoworkers, 190,000 on indefinite layoff. Warren says no bed found after around-the-clock session, with negotiators reviewing over 3,000 pages of language.
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Warren
Gas prices fall nationwide as spring arrives
Motorists face lower fuel costs with the average pump price down to 1.216 a gallon, a 4.31 cent drop in two weeks. Dan Lundberg cites the oil glut and changing driving habits while noting OPEC weakness drives the decline across 15,800 stations. Energy Secretary James Edwards predicts further easing before a gradual rebound.
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James Edwards
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Children Suffering From Reagan Budget Cuts
Boston doctors report rising malnutrition among children after cuts to federal nutrition programs. Pediatricians say several cases emerged as families lose food aid, warning more malnutrition could follow if Reagan’s next budget reductions pass.
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