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		<title>Romney And Perry Speak In Michigan, Epicenter Of The Auto Industry They Wanted To Let Fail</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/09/28/romney-and-perry-speak-in-michigan-epicenter-of-the-auto-industry-they-wanted-to-let-fail/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/09/28/romney-and-perry-speak-in-michigan-epicenter-of-the-auto-industry-they-wanted-to-let-fail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Montana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Both Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) will speak before the Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference in Michigan today. Michigan, of course, is the epicenter of the United States automobile industry, which was rescued by the Obama administration. At the time, both Perry and Romney opposed rescuing the American auto [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UAW, GM Reach Tentative Agreement</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/09/19/uaw-gm-reach-tentative-agreement/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/09/19/uaw-gm-reach-tentative-agreement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Montana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UAW reached a tentative agreement with General Motors Co. (GM) late last night. The&#160;union says&#160;the new pact, which covers 48,500 employees, achieved some major goals, including&#160;significant investments and products for GM&#160;plants, creating good new U.S. jobs and bringing back to this country some overseas manufacturing. UAW President Bob King said in a statement: First [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BlueGreen Alliance Calls for Green Jobs Agenda Now</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/11/19/bluegreen-alliance-calls-for-green-jobs-agenda-now/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2010/11/19/bluegreen-alliance-calls-for-green-jobs-agenda-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 12:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bob King]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Foster]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By James Parks AFL-CIO Senior Writer Congress has an opportunity to put in place essential policies to create jobs, reduce carbon emissions and make America more energy independent. In its clean energy agenda for the remaining weeks of the 111th Congress, released this week, the BlueGreen Alliance outlines seven key policies it says could jump-start the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banks Should Follow Chase and Declare Moratorium on Foreclosures</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/10/03/banks-should-follow-chase-and-declare-moratorium-on-foreclosures/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2010/10/03/banks-should-follow-chase-and-declare-moratorium-on-foreclosures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 16:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Arlene Holt Baker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob King]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foreclosures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[JPMorgan Chase]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By James Parks AFL-CIO Senior Writer The rest of the banking industry should follow JPMorgan Chase’s example and declare a nationwide moratorium on home foreclosures, AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Arlene Holt Baker said this week. Chase has announced it is temporarily halting the processing of home foreclosures. In rallies and town hall meetings across the country, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Corker Tells Whopper: &#8220;I Saved the Auto Industry&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/09/23/corker-tells-whopper-i-saved-the-auto-industry/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2010/09/23/corker-tells-whopper-i-saved-the-auto-industry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mike Hall AFL-CIO Senior Writer Some lies are just tiny fibs, reshading the truth just a little bit, something all of us—except for the purest of heart—have done.  Then there is the whopper, the bald-faced lie that completely blots out the truth. Just like what Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) said the other day. Thanks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UAW: U.S. Cars on the Road to Success</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/07/31/uaw-u-s-cars-on-the-road-to-success/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2010/07/31/uaw-u-s-cars-on-the-road-to-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tula Connell AFL-CIO Managing Editor Higher profits and new fuel-efficient models have put American-made cars back on the road again—with the help of taxpayers and the workers who have worked closely with the Big Three automakers to ensure their success. In July, Ford posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit of $2.6 billion—some $1 billion more than analysts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CEOs, Union Leader Agree: Manufacturing Strategy Crucial</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/12/02/ceos-union-leader-agree-manufacturing-strategy-crucial/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/12/02/ceos-union-leader-agree-manufacturing-strategy-crucial/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=1417</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[            By Leo W. Gerard USW International President Defying popular stereotype, CEOs and labor representatives sat on a panel and largely agreed on major issues confronting industry and working people. It happened Monday, Nov. 30 as CNBC taped “Meeting of the Minds: Rebuilding America” in a hall at Carnegie Mellon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Auto Task Force Outsources Jobs</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/15/auto-task-force-outsources-jobs/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/15/auto-task-force-outsources-jobs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Roger Bybee Milwaukee Freelance Writer As rescue attempts go, the Obama administration and its Auto Task Force are pursuing a peculiar course: They seem intent on keeping General Motors and Chrysler afloat as corporate entities by tossing more U.S. workers overboard. Even as unemployment rates soar in longtime GM-centered communities hit by shutdowns, such [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GM to American Workers: Pay for Your Own Execution</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/12/gm-to-american-workers-pay-for-your-own-execution/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/12/gm-to-american-workers-pay-for-your-own-execution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 00:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leo W. Gerard International President The proposition General Motors has presented to the United Auto Workers and American taxpayers in its latest restructuring plan is simple: You must pay for your own execution. GM, which already took $15.4 billion in bailout money, wants another $11.6 billion and is offering in return this deal: It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creep of the Week: AIG bonus grantor Edward M. Liddy</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/19/creep-of-the-week-aig-bonus-grantor-edward-m-liddy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/19/creep-of-the-week-aig-bonus-grantor-edward-m-liddy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leo W. Gerard International President AIG Chairman Edward M. Liddy gets the Creep of the Week award for his stunning, overwhelming, dumbfounding display of cluelessness. Liddy not only awarded $165 million in bonuses to the very AIG employees whose risky speculation in credit default swaps bankrupted the once-great insurance giant, forcing it to beg [...]]]></description>
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