[Rusty Zeigler discusses his career as a production worker, UAW committeeman and member of the Bargaining Committee at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI].

Rusty tells of being hired in August of 1976 into the Trim Shop. He describes the work, his coworkers, and how he became interested in serving on the committee. Rusty talks about situations where he had to represent workers facing discharge and other discipline. He comments on the transition to the...

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Corporate Author: United Auto Workers Local 602/General Motors Oral History Project
Other Authors: Zeigler, Rusty (Interviewee), McQuaid, Cheryl (Interviewer), Smith, Jerri (Interviewer)
Language:English
Published: [2006]
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Zeigler, Rusty > Interviews.
Zeigler, Rusty.
Automobile industry workers > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews.
Business agents (Labor union officials) > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews.
Automobile industry and trade.
Work environment > Michigan > Lansing.
Labor union members > Services for > Michigan > Lansing.
Plant shutdowns > Michigan > Lansing.
Automobile industry workers > Relocation.
Interviews.
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Interviews.
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MSU: Gift of UAW/GM.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (36 min., 21 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software

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