Interview with UAW Local 724 president Dean Poggiali
Dean Poggiali, president of UAW Local 724 in Lansing, Michigan, talks about his career, his immigrant parents, and taking courses at Michigan State University as he rose in the union ranks. Poggiali also talks about how his union works with multiple employers and multiple bargaining units, the history of manufacturing suppliers in the Lansing area, how union membership fluctuates with market swings, his involvement with the United Way in mid-Michigan, and various union leaders he has worked with. The interview is conducted by MSU Professor John Revitte.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date Published
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2015-02-20
- Interviewees
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Poggiali, Dean
- Interviewers
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Revitte, John
- Subjects
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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Local 724 (Lansing, Mich.)
Labor union members
Labor unions
Michigan--Lansing
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:56:07
- Venue Note
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Recorded 2015 February 20.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 42807
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b13421631
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