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Article: CANADIAN AUTO WORKERS, GM TOIL TO REACH ACCORD.(BUSINESS)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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- October 22, 1996
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Byline: David Crary Associated Press
On the brink of a deal to end a costly strike, the Canadian Auto Workers and General Motors ignored a deadline and worked into the night Monday in quest of an accord.
``We've come a long way,'' said CAW President Buzz Hargrove. ``We still have tough hurdles to jump, but we're determined we're going to keep at this thing.''
The 20-day strike by 26,000 Canadian workers has shut down General Motors operations in Canada and idled thousands of workers in the United States and Mexico because of disruption to the flow of parts.
GM announced new strike-related layoffs Monday in the United States, raising ...