Portrait
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Clip: 10/15/1991 | 4m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
Before she was laid off, Munson and her union worked with outside sources to...
Before she was laid off, Munson and her union worked with outside sources to determine what new commercial products could be made at the plant with the existing workforce and tools. So the training and retooling process would be minimal to the company. However, the company declined and she was laid off. They eventually rehired her, however, to the night shift.
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Portrait
Alternative Use Committee
Clip: 10/15/1991 | 4m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
Before she was laid off, Munson and her union worked with outside sources to determine what new commercial products could be made at the plant with the existing workforce and tools. So the training and retooling process would be minimal to the company. However, the company declined and she was laid off. They eventually rehired her, however, to the night shift.
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