[Michael L. Bokovoy discusses his career as a production worker and UAW member at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI].

Mike tells of being hired in August 1976 and going to work in the body shop. He describes day-to-day life in the factory, his job responsibilities and his role as a team coordinator. Mike talks about his UAW activities and his involvement with the Oldsmobile Outdoor Club as well as traveling to the...

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Corporate Author: United Auto Workers Local 602/General Motors Oral History Project
Other Authors: Bokovoy, Michael L. (Interviewee), McQuaid, Cheryl (Interviewer), Judy, Gary (Interviewer), Nicholson, Earl (Interviewer), Smith, Jerri (Interviewer), Fedewa, John (Interviewer)
Language:English
Published: [2006]
Subjects:
Bokovoy, Michael L. > Interviews.
Bokovoy, Michael L.
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. > Local 602 (Lansing, Mich.)
Automobile industry workers > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews.
Labor union members > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews.
Automobile industry and trade.
Interviews.
Sound recordings.
Genre:
Interviews.
Sound recordings.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of UAW/GM.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (58 min., 33 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software
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Summary:
Mike tells of being hired in August 1976 and going to work in the body shop. He describes day-to-day life in the factory, his job responsibilities and his role as a team coordinator. Mike talks about his UAW activities and his involvement with the Oldsmobile Outdoor Club as well as traveling to the UAW Family Education Center at Black Lake, MI.
Note:Title supplied.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 15481
Playing Time:00:58:33
System Details:Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
Participant or Performer:
Interviewee, Michael L. Bokovoy ; interviewers, Cheryl McQuaid, Gary Judy, Earl Nicholson, Jerri Smith, John Fedewa.
Event Details:
Recorded on Feb. 27, 2006, as part of the United Auto Workers Local 602/General Motors Oral History Project.