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ozymandius

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Fri Mar-31-06 06:20 AM
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8. TOM WALSH: Disastrous strike can be avoided

So what if Delphi Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Miller files a motion in bankruptcy court today, as expected, asking for permission to void Delphi's labor contracts?

So what if UAW leaders threaten a strike that could destroy Delphi and cripple its biggest customer, General Motors Corp.?

I repeat: Relax, because until the last moment before the clock strikes 12 -- and we're not there yet -- UAW leaders must raise a ruckus to show rank-and-file workers that they are squeezing every possible penny out of Delphi and GM.

But union leaders will not strike Delphi. Here's why:

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