Rosalind Wright, an African American, discusses her career as a production worker and UAW member at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI
Roz talks about being hired in 1979, working 87 days and being laid off and getting rehired in March 1981. Roz tells about her involvement in Employee Participation Groups, the Paint Discovery Team, Ergonomics, ADAPT program, the Lansing Area Manufacturing Partnership, and her union activity.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 2006-05-02
- Interviewees
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Wright, Rosalind
- Interviewers
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McQuaid, Cheryl
Howard, Doreen
Johnson, Linda
Coulter, Marilyn
- Subjects
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Wright, Rosalind
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Local 602 (Lansing, Mich.)
Automobile industry workers
Career changes
Labor union members
Voluntarism
Michigan--Lansing
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:44:50
- Venue Note
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Recorded on May 2, 2006 as part of the United Auto Workers Local 602/General Motors Oral History Project.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 15459
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b6795352
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