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A Joint Statement from the International Union, UAW, GM, and Delphi

29 September 1999

A Joint Statement from the International Union, UAW, General Motors Corporation, and Delphi Automotive Systems

        UAW, General Motors Corporation and Delphi Automotive Systems
                          Reach Tentative Agreements

    DETROIT, Sept. 28 -- UAW President Stephen P. Yokich, and
UAW Vice President Richard Shoemaker, who directs the union's General Motors
Department, General Motors Chairman and CEO Jack Smith, and Gary Cowger, Group
Vice President Labor Relations and J. T. Battenberg, III, Chairman, Chief
Executive Officer and President of Delphi Automotive Systems announced tonight
that the UAW has reached tentative agreements with General Motors and Delphi
on new contracts covering hourly workers at General Motors and Delphi
facilities in the United States.
    Details of the tentative new agreements are being withheld pending
ratification votes by the UAW General Motors and Delphi membership.