Richard Shoemaker

Richard Shoemaker
Richard Shoemaker is a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate...
others strike suggest
But it's even more presumptuous for (Miller) and others to suggest there will be no strike at Delphi.
agreement
No one can have a tentative agreement without us being a part of it,
agreement
I've been the one who's been at the table. We don't have a tentative agreement.
amazing covered hard health insurance spouse taking
If you don't have a spouse that has health insurance or is covered some other way, you need to think long and hard about taking the buyout. You can go through $140,000 with amazing quickness.
shocked
I'd be shocked if it was done by this weekend.
additional pressure
it wouldn't put any additional pressure on them.
available course decided everybody options
I think it's unfortunate that they've decided to look at other options that are available to them, but of course everybody has the right to do those things,
bring conclusion precisely rather sooner
We'd all like to bring them to a conclusion sooner rather than later, ... But precisely when we're going to be able to do that is anybody's guess.
issues parties progress
The parties have made progress but there are still significant issues that have to be resolved,
answer hopeful
We're all hopeful we'll find an answer to the issues,
active believe best clearly interests
We believe it is clearly in the best interests of UAW-GM active workers, retirees and their families.
awarded nobel obviously pleased prize
We're obviously very pleased to have yet another Nobel Prize awarded to someone in our department.
issues
there are many, many significant issues to be resolved.
bargaining basis collective finding gm matters process resolution
We have said consistently that the only basis of finding satisfactory resolution to these matters is through the use of the collective bargaining process with Delphi, GM and the UAW at the bargaining table.