Word: bylaws
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Dates: during 1973-1973
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Major Turn Down. The tradesmen damned the contract as a sellout, and they urged the rank and file to reject it. Ignoring that call, the regular production workers voted in favor, 119,925 to 38,684. Under a union bylaw, however, the tradesmen can reject any part of a contract dealing specifically with them, and they voted against the agreement 20,089 to 5,943. Never before had a contract recommended by U.A.W. negotiators been turned down by a major constituency...