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Updated 09/21/01

2001 Labor Day Parade Leading Local 892 members was Raul Arriaga and Jessie Vargas who held our banner proudly. After the March down Woodward Ave all Locals gathered at Comerica Park for more food, refreshments and entertainment. (PHOTOS)

Hunter's Safety Class Sponsored by: UAW Region 1A, Director Gerald Bantom Wayne County Sheriff Robert Ficano

14th Annual Picnic in the Park Fishing Contest Sponsored by UAW Local 892 It was a complete success as usual - thanks to the UAW

Chairperson Tom Kanitz Good news and fun for all, we are planning an open house to celebrate 35 years at the Visteon Saline Plant, as well as the 60th anniversary in existence of the UAW. The celebration will take place on Sunday, October 21, at the Saline Plant from 11:00am until 5:00pm. An invitation is extended to all active and retired employees, and their families.

Cost-of-Living

The Cost-of-Living Allowance for most eligible parent Company UAW hourly employees will increase $0.17, on September 3, 2001.  The total cost-of-living received in your paycheck will be one dollar and forty cents ($1.40) per hour. 

3% General Wage Increase

Effective September 17, 2001, each eligible employee covered by the 1999 UAW Collective

Bargaining Agreement will receive a three percent (3%) general wage increase, pursuant to
Article IX, Section 2.

The amount of such wage increase for each individual worker will be determined by the straight -time hourly wage rate of the employee's classification.

UAW-Ford 60^th Anniversary Commemorative History

In celebration of the 60^th Anniversary of the first Collective Bargaining Agreement between the UAW and Ford Motor Company – June 20, 1941 – we have completed a commemorative history of our relationship.  This 104-page document dramatically traces our roots and focuses

on our future and will be distributed with this flyer.  If you have not received one of these books, they will be available for you to pick up in the Union Office.

Labor Day Holiday

Labor Day this year is Monday September 3, 2001.  Have a Safe and Enjoyable day off and remember to help us celebrate this day and represent our local in the Detroit Labor Day Parade.  We will be gathering at our Local 892, 601 Woodland Drive, Saline at 7:00 AM and leaving by

7:30 or meet us on the parade route, staging area information is on the back.  For any further information on parking or directions contact Don Cattell at 429-5140.  Hope to see everyone there.  T-shirts will only be available Monday, at our Local 892 before the parade or anytime at the parade (while quantities last).

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