UDC Employees Told Facts On Die Casting Industry
A two year contract between Universal Die Casting Division and the United Auto Workers expired at 12:01 A.M. on Sunday June 1 after workers rejected the best offer. Management states the plant cannot operate without a contract and urges acceptance as a step toward job security. The note outlines a declining industry with plant closures, high dependence on automotive demand, shift to plastics, and uncertain ability to pass rising costs to manufacturers.
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Universal Die Casting Seeks Three-Year Contract Terms
Union bargaining materials present a three year contract proposal from June 1 1975 to May 31 1978. Includes 10 to 12 cent per hour cost of living adjustments, boosted sickness benefits up to 90 weekly, ERISA compliant pension plan, and continuation of existing holidays vacations plus SUB plan.
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