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Stephen Yokich, the Glossary

Stephen Phillip Yokich (August 20, 1935 – August 16, 2002) was an American labor union activist who served as President of the United Auto Workers from 1994 to 2002.^[1]

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American trade unionists of German descent
Presidents of the United Auto Workers
Trade unionists from Michigan

Ascension Michigan

Ascension Michigan, formerly St.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc., also known as Cat, is an American construction, mining and other engineering equipment manufacturer.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.

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Circuit court

Circuit courts are court systems in several common law jurisdictions.

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Coalition of Labor Union Women

The Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization of trade union women affiliated with the AFL–CIO.

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Coronary artery disease (CAD), also called coronary heart disease (CHD), ischemic heart disease (IHD), myocardial ischemia, or simply heart disease, involves the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to build-up of atherosclerotic plaque in the arteries of the heart.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Detroit Free Press

The Detroit Free Press is the largest daily newspaper in Detroit, Michigan, US.

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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.

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Fraser, Michigan

Fraser is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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General Motors

General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

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Germans

Germans are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language.

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Givebacks

Givebacks is a trade union term for the reduction or elimination of previously won benefits.

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Lebanese people

The Lebanese people (الشعب اللبناني / ALA-LC) are the people inhabiting or originating from Lebanon.

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Library of Michigan

The Library of Michigan is the state library of the U.S. state of Michigan, located in the state capital, Lansing.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Macomb County, Michigan

Macomb County is a county located in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Michigan, bordering Lake St.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.

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NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is an American civil rights organization formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey, Ida B. Wells, Lillian Wald, and Henry Moskowitz.

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Oak Park, Michigan

Oak Park is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Owen Bieber

Owen Frederick Bieber (Sawyer, "In Troubled Detroit, the UAW to Follow 'a Guy You Can Trust'," The Washington Post, November 22, 1982. December 28, 1929 – February 17, 2020) was an American labor union activist. Stephen Yokich and Owen Bieber are American trade unionists of German descent, Presidents of the United Auto Workers, trade unionists from Michigan and Vice presidents of the AFL–CIO.

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Picketing

Picketing is a form of protest in which people (called pickets or picketers) congregate outside a place of work or location where an event is taking place.

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Political action committee

In the United States, a political action committee (PAC) is a tax-exempt 527 organization that pools campaign contributions from members and donates those funds to campaigns for or against candidates, ballot initiatives, or legislation.

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Ron Gettelfinger

Ronald A. Gettelfinger (born August 1, 1944) is an American retired labor leader. Stephen Yokich and Ron Gettelfinger are Presidents of the United Auto Workers and Vice presidents of the AFL–CIO.

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Saturn Corporation

The Saturn Corporation, also known as Saturn LLC, was an American automobile manufacturer, a registered trademark established on January 7, 1985, as a subsidiary of General Motors.

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Serbs

The Serbs (Srbi) are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Southeastern Europe who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history, and language.

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St. Clair Shores, Michigan

St.

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Strike action

Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike and industrial action in British English, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.

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Stroke

Stroke (also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or brain attack) is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death.

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Syria

Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.

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The Detroit News

The Detroit News is one of the two major newspapers in the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Trade union

A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages and benefits, improving working conditions, improving safety standards, establishing complaint procedures, developing rules governing status of employees (rules governing promotions, just-cause conditions for termination) and protecting and increasing the bargaining power of workers.

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Union representative

A union representative, union steward, or shop steward is an employee of an organization or company who represents and defends the interests of their fellow employees as a trades/labour union member and official.

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United Auto Workers

The United Auto Workers (UAW), fully named International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, is an American labor union that represents workers in the United States (including Puerto Rico) and southern Ontario, Canada.

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United Press International

United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.

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Walter Reuther

Walter Philip Reuther (September 1, 1907 – May 9, 1970) was an American leader of organized labor and civil rights activist who built the United Automobile Workers (UAW) into one of the most progressive labor unions in American history. Stephen Yokich and Walter Reuther are activists from Detroit, Presidents of the United Auto Workers, trade unionists from Michigan and Vice presidents of the AFL–CIO.

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Wayne State University

Wayne State University (WSU or simply Wayne) is a public research university in Detroit, Michigan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Yokich

Also known as Stephen P. Yokich, Stephen Phillip Yokich, Yokich, Yokich, Stephen.

Stephen Yokich, the Glossary

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See also

American trade unionists of German descent

Presidents of the United Auto Workers

Trade unionists from Michigan

References