News - Douglas Fraser
By DOUGLAS FRASER SCOTLAND'S biggest health board has to find cuts of GBP42m this financial year as a result of the efficiency drive required across the public sector.
By John Gallagher, Detroit Free Press Feb. 25--Douglas Fraser, a Detroit sit-down striker in the 1930s, UAW president in the 1970s and '80s who played a key role in helping Chrysler survive, and a senior statesman of the union movement for the past quarter-century, has died at age 91.
By DAVID RUNK By David Runk The Associated Press DETROIT Douglas A. Fraser, who led the United Auto Workers union through dark hours in the U.S. auto industry in the 1970s and '80s and was instrumental in the effort that saved Chrysler from bankruptcy, has died. He was 91.
By Douglas Fraser TONY Blair yesterday gave strong backing to the carbon capture plant being proposed by BP in Peterhead, writes Douglas Fraser.
DETROIT _ Four years ago, Ron Gettelfinger became president of the UAW, saying he would grant no health care concessions and increase the union's membership.
