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United Steel Workers’ Gerard Urges Caterpillar to Resume Negotiations

PITTSBURGH–(ENEWSPF)–May 1, 2013.  United Steelworkers (USW) International President Leo W. Gerard today called upon Caterpillar management to resume good faith negotiations with Local 1343 on behalf of 803 workers at the company’s South Milwaukee plant after workers soundly rejected a proposed 6-year labor agreement in a vote yesterday.
 
Gerard said that the USW is ready to resume bargaining immediately and encouraged negotiators on both sides to find creative solutions and reasonable compromises to resolve…

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