1958 Press Photo Walter Reuther, President of the United Auto Workers Union

Walter Reuther, President of the United Auto Workers Union, speaks into microphones at a news conference. Reuther said the union will ask the giant automobile industry to share its profit with its employee and customers. The proposal-revolutionary to the auto business includes a "workers binus" similar to executive bonuses and a rebate to automobile buyers. The proposal would take effort after a company's profits reached ten percent. Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches. Photo is dated 01-13-1958.



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