General Motors; Employees; Strikes; 1970. Leonard Woodcock asks delegates to double union dues

Description:
UAW President Leonard Woodcock stands at a podium addressing union delegates during the 1970 General Motors strike. He is asking them to vote to increase union dues to finance the strike.
Notes:
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Date Issued:
1970-10-24T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
Collection:
Virtual Motor City
Place:
Michigan, Detroit, Michigan, Detroit, United States, Michigan, and Detroit
Subject Topic:
Strikes and lockouts, Automobile industry, Automobile industry workers, General Motors Strike, Labor union meetings, Labor union members, Labor unions, Officials and employees, and Labor leaders
Subject Name:
Woodcock, Leonard and International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers
Format:
photographs
Rights:
Copyright Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University
URL:
http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:vmc17462