[DOC] [TLE] UAW Gives Up, Orders Caterpillar Strikers Back : Labor: Directive ... [PAR] Dec 4, 1995 ... Seventeen months into a labor walkout that has become a dismal and costly ... 
UAW Gives Up, Orders Caterpillar Strikers Back : Labor: Directive ends 17-month 
... When the UAW first went on strike, the company forced the workers back ... 
Strikers had hopes that new leadership at the Detroit-based union,... [DOC] [TLE] Union Leaders Give Up on Caterpillar Strike - NYTimes.com [PAR] Union officials would not say why they ended the strike. ... Published: December 
4, 1995 ... offer today, in a move that will let them have their old jobs back without 
gaining anything after a bitter 17-month strike. ... The National Labor Relations 
Board has issued more than 180 complaints against the Peoria-based company. [DOC] [TLE] Caterpillar Strike At Bitter End - tribunedigital-chicagotribune [PAR] December 04, 1995|By Stephen Franklin and Ronald Yates, Tribune Staff Writers
. ... that the union had put up to its members, on strike for the last 17 months. ... 
With the strike ended, the union's strike pay and benefits for its members also will 
come to an end, ... As expected, the union's Detroit-based leadership, tired of the
... [DOC] [TLE] Caterpillar's Prolonged Dispute Ends - US Bureau of Labor Statistics [PAR] Workers locals at Caterpillar Inc. ratified a contract ... tober 1, 1994, and up to $7 
per month ... the strike between May 31, 1995 and ... union. In addition, the union 
accepted terms that allow the company to pay .... since the strike ended. ..... was 
based on a pattern of unfair labor .... 18 Detroit News, December 5, 1995. [DOC] [TLE] The Militant - 12/18/95 -- Uaw Officials End Strike At Caterpillar [PAR] Dec 18, 1995 ... PEORIA, Illinois - Top officials of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union called off 
the 17-month strike against Caterpillar, Inc., the world's largest... [DOC] [TLE] Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan  Page 40 - Newspapers.com [PAR] Dec 5, 1995 ... Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan), Tuesday, December 5, 1995, Page 40. ... 
Auto Workers thought their walkout would cripple Caterpillar Inc. Instead, the ... 
The 17-month strike was the latest blow to labor in a succession of skirmishes in 
... The UAW wasn't the first union to learn that lesson the hard way. [DOC] [TLE] Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan  Page 38 - Newspapers.com [PAR] Dec 5, 1995 ... Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan), Tuesday, December 5, 1995, Page 38. ... 
the United Auto Workers thought their walkout would cripple Caterpillar Inc. 
instead, ... The 17-month strike was the latest blow to labor in a succession of ... 
The UAW wasn't the first union to learn that lesson the hard way. ;The... [DOC] [TLE] Caterpillar's Crawl to Control - Slate [PAR] Mar 13, 1998 ... If you saw the ghost of Joe Hill floating around the union halls in Illinois two 
weeks ... In Illinois, as almost everywhere else, it's the company that rules. ... The 
fight began with a six month walkout in 1991-1992 that ended when Cat ... 
company, another 17 month strike from June 1994 to December 1995, and... [DOC] [TLE] Caterpillar workers reject sellout contract What is the UAW and ... [PAR] Feb 25, 1998 ... The brazenly pro-company deal agreed to by the UAW is only the most recent in 
a long line of ... The second took place in December 1995, when the union 
ordered the workers to end a 17-month strike, despite an .... organizations of the 
working class, based on a socialist and internationalist program. [DOC] [TLE] Strike Lessons from the Last Twenty-Five Years: Walking Out and ... [PAR] In 2004, there were just 17, with only 316,000 union members participating ... Not 
the least of labor's strike failings, in the pre- and post-1995 period, was its ... 
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Question: In December 1995 this Detroit-based union ended a 17-month strike at Caterpillar, Inc.
Answer: United Auto Workers